Five reasons to choose Quorn’s Lonsdale Mews care home
It’s understandable right now that you may have concerns about moving an older loved one into a care home.
But if you’re struggling with their care because their needs have become too much, Care UK’s Lonsdale Mews is here to help. Quorn’s brand new luxury care home provides residential, dementia and nursing care, giving families the reassurance that their loved ones can stay living at the home should their needs change. Here is why Lonsdale Mews is a good choice. 1.Trusted to care As everyone continues to navigate the challenges of the pandemic, families want to know that the home they choose will put their loved one’s safety and wellbeing above everything. “Care UK has been delivering care for 35 years”, says home manager Toby Sturgess. “We are the most awarded care home provider for the last two years, with more outstanding rated homes than any other provider.* That’s why we’re trusted by over 6,500 families. At Lonsdale Mews, our compassionate and expert team delivers high quality care you can trust, in a safe, warm and welcoming environment, giving you the ultimate in reassurance”. 2. It is Covid Safe With safety top-of-mind for everyone right now, Lonsdale Mews has enhanced its already-robust infection control measures to keep residents and colleagues safe, using fogging machines and thermal imaging cameras. The Covid vaccination programme has commenced at Lonsdale Mews with the majority of colleagues and residents already vaccinated with the initial dose. They’re also offering rapid testing for relatives, when not in lockdown, so they can have closer contact with their loved one when they visit. The home has a dedicated indoor visiting suite, accessed from the garden, which enables visits to take place from behind a sealed glass panel, using a sound system to assist with communication.
3. Peace of mind guarantee
While we are confident we can care for your loved one to the high standards you’d expect, we want you to feel the same,” says home manager Toby. “If your loved one joins us as a permanent resident, and they or you are not completely happy during their first 28 days or you simply change your mind about the need for a care home, their care contract can be ended with just seven days’ written notice. We really do aim to make things as easy and stress-free as possible.”
4. Live in luxury
Lonsdale Mews is beautifully designed throughout with stylish high quality fittings and furnishings, offering a five star ‘home from home’ environment. Each spacious en-suite bedroom is individually decorated and those on the ground floor enjoy private patios and access to wonderful secure gardens. This state-of-the-art care home boasts luxury facilities including its own café, activity room, hair and beauty salon, and cinema and bar – so whether you want to relax with a cuppa and a slice of delicious cake, get busy with a creative hobby, or enjoy a classic film - you can have it all at Lonsdale Mews.
5. A fabulous lifestyle and new friendships
Living at Lonsdale Mews is all about quality of life. The lifestyle team are passionate about enabling residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, tailoring their day around their interests and preferences. If your loved one enjoys a quiet cuppa in bed with Woman’s Hour, wishes to attend their local church service, or loves a beer every evening, the team will make it happen. Every day brings an opportunity to do something different at Lonsdale Mews, from continuing with a lifelong hobby to trying something new. The weekly lifestyle programme offers something for everyone, from music sessions and seated exercise classes, to afternoon tea and gardening. Needless to say, many new friendships develop. And for those preferring a less busy lifestyle, one-to-one activities and relaxation lounges are ideal. The chef-led team provides delicious homecooked meals and tasty treats throughout the day. They’re keen to learn all about your loved one’s unique dietary needs and favourite foods so there’ll always be plenty on the menu to tempt them. “We want residents to continue doing the things they love and eating what they fancy”, says Toby. “Mealtimes are an important part of the day with an emphasis on enjoying good food and spending time with friends - and the beautiful bistro-style dining rooms are just perfect for that.