Enter and view: St Patrick’s Care Home

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Summary of report content

Healthwatch Halton conducted an Enter and View on St Patrick’s Care Home, Widnes, a privately owned nursing home catering for people with dentia and nursing needs.

The visit was conducted on 4th September 2017.

It is a home with a 40 bed capacity. The service is provided within two separate units. Each unit has its own lounge, dining room and utility kitchen. All bedrooms are single with en-suite toilet facilities.

The visit was arranged as part of Healthwatch Halton’s enter and view schedule.

Observation by the enter and view representatives reported that:

In general the comments and observations were mainly positive with the residents giving positive feedback about the staff and facilities available.

Healthwatch Halton made recommendations in the report one of which was providing picture menu's.

The provider stated they would look into providing picture menu's.

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General details

Local Healthwatch
Healthwatch Halton
Publication date
Date evidence capture began
Date evidence capture finished
Type of report
Enter and View
Key themes
Access to services
Building, Decor and Facilities, including health and safety
Parking and transport
Cleanliness, Hygiene and Infection Control
Communication with patients; treatment explanation; verbal advice
Food, nutrition and catering
Written information, guidance and publicity
Lifestyle and wellbeing; wider determinants of health
Caring, kindness, respect and dignity
Staffing - levels and training

Methodology and approach

Primary research method used
Observation (eg Enter and View)
If an Enter and View methodology was applied, was the visit announced or unannounced?
Announced

Details of health and care services included in the report

Details of health and care services included in the report
Dentist
General Practice (GP)
Care home
District nurse and community nursing
Urgent primary care, including Urgent Treatment Centres, walk-in care, out of hours GP services, minor injury and treatment centres
Patient Transport and NEPTS
Name of service provider
Community Integrated Care Ltd

Details of people who shared their views

Number of people who shared their views
0
Age group
All
Gender
Not known
Is the gender identity of people in the report the same as the sex they were assigned at birth?
Not known
Sexual orientation
Not known
Types of disabilities
Learning disability or difficulties
Long term condition
Types of long term conditions
Dementia
Does this report feature carers?
Yes
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