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All our residents have received 2 doses of the vaccines and are tested every 4 weeks. Our staff are tested 3 times weekly to ensure they are safe to work at Holly Tree.
Holly Tree Lodge is a registered 40 bed care home which meets the needs of older people living with a variety of requirements including dementia.
Holly Tree Lodge has been owned and managed by the same family for over 30 years. During these years, the Home has grown, continually upgraded and diversified. We strive to ensure that Holly Tree Lodge is run professionally and responsibly. We endeavour to live by our core value to empower all those in our care and uphold their dignity.
We understand that this can only be achieved when we recognise in our care planning, that each resident is an individual with their own beliefs, experiences, backgrounds and aspirations. We take account of the abilities, interests and preferences of all our residents and aim to respond flexibly and sensitively. It is our primary objective to enable our residents to determine their own lifestyles and be supported to achieve personal goals and ambitions. Holly Tree Lodge is set within extensive and picturesque grounds in a quiet village atmosphere.
The Home has various forms of accommodation ranging from:
Holly Tree Lodge also has the provision of:
Holly Tree Lodge is registered with the Care Quality Commission for both residential and nursing care. Anne Atkinson has been the Manager for the past 10 years and has over 25 years of experience working in care homes. Our skilled team of nurses and care assistants are able to meet a wide range of needs from day to day living, as well as high dependency nursing requirements. Examples are people living with multiple sclerosis, stroke, cancer, COPD and diabetes.
We able to offer both long and short term care which can be organised through your social worker, or privately directly through Holly Tree Lodge.
We are always happy to hear from new enquirers and discuss your requirements.
Please contact us at: 01724 762537
All our residents have received 2 doses of the vaccines and are tested every 4 weeks. Our staff are tested 3 times weekly to ensure they are safe to work at Holly Tree.
Holly Tree Lodge had roses everywhere for everyone to enjoy!
A very Happy Christmas to everyone from all of us and our very best wishes for the coming year.
Holly Tree Lodge has a dedicated activities lady Karen (PHOTO) who leads meaningful and enjoyable activities five days a week. During the pandemic these have included arts and crafts, games and quizzes, reminiscence sessions and one to one time for contacting family and friends, writing and reading letters or just simply having a chat. We hope very soon to be able to once again to invite entertainers to visit Holly Tree Lodge. We always welcome professional visitors from all faith denominations.
Over 50 dedicated and experienced staff work together to meet our residents’ needs. Our staff includes nursing and personal care professionals, catering, housekeeping, laundry and maintenance teams as well as a management and administration team. The Home owner has more than 30 years of care home management experience and works closely with the entire management team on a day to day basis. Many staff have worked at the Home for more than 5 years, some have stayed for more than 25 years!
We have a weekly visit from a professional hairdresser, appointments can be made for specific events at other times. There are regular scheduled visits from a named optician, dentist and foot care assistant. Private arrangements can be made with other providers of these services if preferred. There are facilities for bathing and showering which are accessible to all. There are areas for quiet private time both indoors and outdoors.
In line with government guidelines, non-essential visitors have not been able to visit Holly Tree Lodge during the pandemic. Taking all necessary precautions, we are gradually re-introducing visits by a hairdresser, optician, dentist and foot care assistant.
Private arrangements can be made with alternative providers of these services if preferred always following the latest Government test and trace guidelines.
Wifi is available throughout the home allowing access to such applications as FaceTime, Skype, Whats App, NHS Virtual Visits, Zoom and Teams as well as media streaming. This also facilitates our cloud based care management recording system for our care plans for each of our resident.
There are spaces both inside and out for privacy with family and friends or for solitude when you need a quiet moment.
A hearing loop is available for individual use to ensure the enjoyment of TV & radio for those who are hard of hearing.
All of our lounges and dining areas are welcoming and comfortable, our two dining areas are bright yet calm with lots of natural daylight and lead out onto safe garden space. There are tables and seating in all garden areas.
We are not texting! The device is what we use to update our care records using Nourish, a cloud based care management system, looks just like a mobile phone.
We use a Smart ‘Cloud Based’ Electronic Care Management System
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She has found the home to be a blessed relief with wonderful staff who are caring and patient. The food is great and the home is clean and welcoming. The relief to myself is that my wife is happy and safe in Holly Tree Lodge is immense.
I cannot fault a thing. My father-in-law has been a resident here for over a year now and he is very well looked after. The staff are always warm and friendly. Nothing ever seems too much trouble.
Holly Tree Lodge is a wonderful and homely care home! The staff are all lovely, kind and caring and nothing is too much trouble for them. They treat my mum with great respect and they have been so welcoming to her and all of her family and friends that visit.
Via Bus
The Interconnect 100 bus stop is outside The Three Horseshoes public house in Scotton which is a 5 minute walk from the Home. Anyone with transport difficulties should speak to the Manager as alternative arrangements may be available.