The Orchard is a modern, purpose-built home that can accommodate up to 27 adults with physical and sensory impairments. Based in Woolton, South Liverpool, the service is a short distance from the village of Woolton, which offers a variety of local amenities including a post office, a cinema, a library, Garston sports centre, and Speke retail park. The residents also enjoy good transport links into Liverpool centre.
The Orchard delivers high-quality care for adults with physical and sensory impairments in a friendly and safe environment. Regulated by the Care Quality Commission, the dedicated and experienced team use a person-centred approach to ensure every individual’s needs are understood and met with the greatest privacy, dignity and respect.
Each individual chooses how they are supported, and lead very active lives. With a focus on independence, health, wellbeing and skills building; extensive activity programmes offer something for everyone. As well as staff, a team of committed volunteers support individual and group activities, so all have the chance to be social, get creative or enjoy exercise.
The Orchard enables residents to get the most out of life, supporting individuals to maintain relationships with family and friends, and gain the ability to move on to more independent living when they’re ready.
Since founding in 1948, Leonard Cheshire Disability has supported disabled people in the UK and across the world to fulfil their potential and live the lives they choose. The charity has many homes in the UK which provide thousands of disabled people with high quality housing, care and support.
Group: Leonard Cheshire
Person in charge: Sheli Maxwell (Service Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services: Liverpool City Council (click for contact details)
Type of Service: Care Home only (Residential Care) – Voluntary / Not for Profit Owned , Registered for a maximum of 27 Service Users
Registered Care Categories*: Physical Disability • Sensory Impairment • Younger Adults
Specialist Care Categories: Cerebral Palsy • Epilepsy • Head/Brain Injury • Huntington's Disease • Motor Neurone Disease • Multiple Sclerosis • Muscular Dystrophy • Speech Impairment • Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus • Stroke • Visual Impairment
Admission Information: Residents aged 16 - 60 years of age.. Ages 18+.
Single Rooms: 25
Shared Rooms: 1
Rooms with ensuite WC: 3
Facilities & Services: Respite Care • Physiotherapy • Own GP if required • Own Furniture if required • Pets by arrangement • Near Public Transport • Minibus or other transport • Wheelchair access • Ground Floor Accommodation only • Gardens for residents • Residents Kitchenette • Phone Point in own room/Mobile • Television point in own room • Residents Internet Access
Latest Care Quality Commission* Report on The Orchard: click here
* Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.
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