York Lodge Care Home

Specializing in Dementia Care

York Lodge has an open and friendly visiting policy so feel free to visit at any time. We have a newly decorated and quiet conservatory that looks out onto our garden where you can sit and enjoy conversat ion, we also have a resident’s telephone when required.

Special occasions such as birthdays are catered for and outside stimuli encouraged and provided via our minibus to various local amenities and attractions.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information and to arrange a viewing if required

Mission Statement

York Lodge Rest Home assures residents and their families of the highest standards of care and consideration that the proprietors and staff are able and trained to provide quality care.

We care for you as an individual

York Lodge is a Residential Home for persons with Dementia It is situated just outside the Town of Crowborough where there are various shops and cafes to enjoy as well as the Ashdown Forest with Beautiful views.

Our aim is to provide each resident with a caring and secure environment and the means to live life to the full extent, with privacy and dignity, whilst promoting independence.

Accommodation

York Lodge offers a range of single and double en-suite rooms, all of which have been tastefully decorated providing that homely atmosphere. A lift enables ease of access to the rooms on the first and second floors.

All health, fire and safety standards comply with all statutory regulations. Relatives and residents are welcome to view prior to admission and family involvement encouraged in planning their care.

Staff

The home provides trained and caring staff throughout the 24 hours, ensuring the highest standards of residential care.

Activities

The peace and privacy of residents are respected but residents are encouraged to take part in numerous activities including:-

Indoor Games
Regular outings to places of interest
Entertainment by visiting artistes
Indoor and garden parties
Gardening
Radio & television
Sensory room
Cafe
Hairdressing room

Admissions

We have no admission restrictions as to sex, race or religion.

Meals

Offering s varied menu, our meals are wholesome and nutritious. Special diets are catered for.

Our facilities include:

Visiting pharmacist, dentist, optician, chiropodist, hairdressers * clergy
Special diets
Private use of telephones
Library
Lift
TV outlet to all rooms
En-suite facilities
Alarm 'nurse call' units to all areas
Daily newspapers delivered
Transport to local church services
Small pets accepted by negotiation

Residents are encouraged to help around the house with supervision, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity and to utilise their abilities to the fullest.