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The Orchards
164 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham, B34 7BP
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Call now for more details - staff are happy to answer any of your questions about care.
Summary
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Good
Regulator's rating
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£1,253
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72 beds
Maximum occupancy
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1998
Date opened
From the owner
The Orchards is situated in the popular residential area of Shard End, east of Birmingham. This friendly, purpose-built care home with 72 beds offers nursing care.
This welcoming care home offers a choice of three sitting rooms and two dining area…
The Orchards is situated in the popular residential area of Shard End, east of Birmingham. This friendly, purpose-built care home with 72 beds offers nursing care.
This welcoming care home offers a choice of three sitting rooms and two dining areas, all furnished for maximum comfort. The lovely courtyard garden, which is cared for by some of our Residents, is a popular location for spending time in the company of friends and family. All bright and comfortable bedrooms and living areas are easily accessible by wheelchair.
The Orchards’ care team has created a pleasant family atmosphere, encouraging everyone to eat together, and to plan and celebrate special occasions together. Residents are encouraged to decorate their rooms with small items of their own furniture and treasured belongings so that it feels just like home. Daily life at The Orchards is carefully designed to support Residents’ mind, body and soul.
The Orchards’ Home Manager will make sure that all Residents receive the kindest possible care. Our extensively trained team will deliver all the nursing and specialist care and support services that your loved one requires. Personalised care plans consider not only medical, personal and dietary needs, but also the individual’s likes and dislikes, religious preferences, and any suggestions from family members that might make their stay with us that little bit more enjoyable.
Care provided
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Residential care
Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.
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Nursing care
Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.
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Dementia care
Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
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Palliative and end of life care
Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.
Care specialisms
This home offers specialised care for any of the following:
- Adults over 65 years
- Adults under 65 years
- Hearing impairment
- Visual impairment
- Speech impairment
- Dementia
- Parkinson's disease
- Cancer
- Stroke
- Multiple sclerosis
Features
- 72 beds
- All single bedrooms
- 72 en-suite rooms
- Purpose built, opened in 1998
- Near public transport
- Elevator
- Wheelchair access
- Personal furniture allowed
- TV point in rooms
- Bar / café
- Grounds / gardens
Prices
From £1,253 per week
Verified by care provider
The final price will depend on your individual requirements - contact the care provider for more details.
Funding for care in England
If your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care.
To qualify, you must first arrange a care needs assessment.
Read more about how to fund care