Life style Care Plc - Providing quality nursing and residential Care Homes for the young and elderly

Professional services available:

• Hairdresser
• Chiropodist
• Optician
• Dentist
• General Practitioner
• All religions can be catered for
with visits from various
Ministers.

Younger person disabled

Situated in a quiet residential area of Watford. It is registered with the Commission for Social Care Inspection. Mercury House, 1 Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 3BQ

Visit us for an informal chat. We can offer you advice about your
care needs and funding.

Part of the community

	The Chase Care Home is built on the site of the former Sun Printers site, it lies in a new development just off Whippendell Road in Watford. In the grounds we have designed a small and peaceful patio area with planting boxes. .	Our homes are involved in quality assessment for ISO 9001:2000 accreditation.

Specialist Unit

This self contained unit has been thoughtfully designed and purpose built to provide for 30 Younger Physically Disabled residents on the ground floor. Typically our residents circumstances are those in which they have suffered accidents or have medical conditions resulting in their being wheelchair dependant or otherwise disabled. The building provides for wheelchair access throughout.

	Furnishing
	The Home has been tastefully decorated and furnished. We encourage you to make your room 'home' by bringing in your own personal possessions and ornaments. There are a range of bedrooms and 10 have the facility for the provision of a ceiling mounted hoist. All rooms provide individual en-suite toilet and washing facilities while some have their own shower facility.

	Facilities
	• Garden and courtyard area where residents can relax when the weather allows. • Level garden area easily accessible for wheelchairs. • Meals are freshly prepared. Dietary needs and cultural preferences are catered for. • Dedicated computer facilities attached to the internet for enjoyment and further edcation. • Full time physiotherapy department with gym.

	Our key objects for an effective lifestyle programme include:
	• Integration wherever possible into mainstream community resources • Ensure the services are appropriate, to gender, are age related and meet the needs of people from different backgrounds. • Encouraging people to realise their full potential through the development of their skills and abilities.

	Individual Care
	Each resident will be encouraged to develop with their Key Worker a Care Plan that identifies their individual care requirements and life plan goals. The Key Worker will then be able to support the resident in taking up therapeutic, recreational and educational activities within the centre and in the surrounding community.

Our Activities

co-ordinator organises a lively social programme, both inside and outside the home, and is more than pleased to hear of new suggestions and particular leisure interests. Our wide range of pastimes include arts and crafts, games, talks, and musical entertainment. Other facilities include an activities lounge.