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Stone House

Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ

01588 638 487

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Regulator rating: Good
Details updated 11 hours ago

Rooms available

40 total beds
Voluntary/Not-for-profit
Shropshire Council

About Us

Stone House is a home in the area of Bishops Castle, which can accommodate 40 residents - it has a 'Good' rating from the CQC. Care can be provided for those with dementia. Stone House also offers the following short stay services; respite care.

Accommodation
The warm and friendly facilities, including a unit especially designed for those being supported with dementia, enables our residents to live as comfortable a life as possible and our busy activities schedule enables participants to feel part of life within the home and its wider community.

Everyone living and working at Stone House can genuinely feel they are among friends. Residents can decide where and how they spend their time either quietly in their room, taking part in the variety of activities, or walking through the central garden area at the heart of the home.

Our friendly communal areas ensure everyone is supported individually with scope for new friendships with other residents.

Activities
Our specially trained and enthusiastic activities staff are excellent at helping our residents enjoy their life with us at Stone House where our staff work with residents to create a week by week schedule of activities to include a mix of physical, social, creative, recreational, sensory, relaxation and reminiscence.

In addition to the rich and varied activity programme at Stone House, staff also arrange outings to local areas of interest, organise events throughout the year and provide wonderful entertainment.

We encourage residents to get involved in day-to-day life in the home from housekeeping and baking to growing vegetables and keeping busy in the garden.

At Stone House we take our culinary skills very seriously indeed. As well as serving lunch, we make sure our residents have easy access to snacks and drinks throughout the day and night. Proper nutrition and hydration are essential to health and wellbeing.

We cater to all dietary requirements including supplements and following assessment guidance by the Speech and Language Team (SaLT). Stone House meals are freshly prepared on site by a qualified chef using locally sourced produce and we cater for all requirements including vegan, vegetarian, dairy or gluten-free diets.

Food & Drink
Stone House has the highest possible 5-star food hygiene rating assessed regularly and independently.

For further information on our services please visit our website at www.coveragecareservices.co.uk

Care Types

  • Duration
    • Long-term
    • Short-stay
  • Age
    • Adults 65 and over
    • Adults under 65 yrs
  • Type of care
    • Dementia Residential
    • Residential
    • Sensory Impairment
  • Short stay services
    • Respite Care
  • Specific care needs
    • Autism
    • Brain Injury
    • Challenging / Specialist Behaviour
    • Diabetes
    • End Of Life Care
    • Frailty
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Heart Disease
    • Incontinence
    • Parkinsonism
    • Sight Impairment
    • Speech Impairment
    • Stroke

Care Home Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Dining Room
    • Garden
    • Lift
    • Lounge
    • Protected Mealtimes
    • Purpose Built
    • Quiet Area
    • Resident Choice Dining
    • Wifi
  • Accessibility
    • Escort Service to Appointments
    • Free Parking (on-site)
    • Minibus
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure and Wellbeing
    • Activities (bingo, etc.)
    • Daily Newspapers
    • Hair Salon
    • Individual/Group Outings
    • Laundry Service
    • Post
    • Wellbeing

Room Facilities

  • Key Features
    • Own Furniture Allowed
    • Wifi
  • Dining
    • Meals In Bedroom
  • Bathroom
    • Communal Bathroom (only)
    • En Suite and Communal Bathrooms
  • Accessibility & Equipment
    • Assisted Bathroom
    • Call Bells
    • Ground Floor Rooms
    • Hoisting
    • Wheelchair Access
  • Leisure & Wellbeing
    • Hairdressing (in room)
    • TV Point

In The Area

Bank 0.1 miles
Bar 0.1 miles
Bus Station 6.9 miles
Dentist 8.7 miles
Doctor 0.3 miles
Hospital 0.1 miles
Park 2.8 miles
Pharmacy 7.9 miles
Shop 2.7 miles
Supermarket 0.1 miles

Languages

  • English

Funding Sources

  • Local Authority
  • Local Authority with top-up
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
  • Self-funding (private)

Regulator Rating

Overall: Good

  • Safe:
    Good
  • Effective:
    Good
  • Caring:
    Outstanding
  • Responsive:
    Good
  • Well-led:
    Good

Additional Information

Accreditations
  • Investors in People Partners in Care
  • NCF Safe Ageing No Discrimination
  • Disability Confident Committed ISO - 9001v2015
Awards
  • Food Hygiene Rating - 5
EPC Rating
Very energy efficient - Lower running costs
(92+)
(81 - 91)
(69 - 80)
(55 - 68)
(39 - 54)
(21 - 38)
(1 - 20)
100
Not energy efficient - Higher running costs