Perfectly tucked away in the welcoming town of Coleford, Forest of Dean, The Coombs provides expert residential, respite and nursing care to those in need. Close to the beautiful forest of Dean, this wonderful Grade II listed The Orders of St John care home boasts a range of modern facilities to enhance the lives of the residents, including beautifully decorated bedrooms equipped with ensuite bathroom facilities, a selection of cosy communal lounges and sitting rooms and idyllic gardens, the perfect spot to unwind with loved ones. Whether it be socialising with the local community, enjoying some seated yoga or a music therapy session, the dedicated team here at The Coombs ensures there is never a dull moment.
Permanent
Residential Care - Available
Permanent
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Care - Available
Permanent
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Respite
Residential Care - Available
Respite
Residential Dementia Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Care - Available
Respite
Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Individuals that have been diagnosed with dementia and are no longer able to live independently at home due to requiring specialist 24-hour care services.
Individuals who require 24-hour assistance and care from qualified nurses due to medical conditions and/or personal living needs. This may include people that require intensive rehabilitative care following a stroke, or simply need support using a peg feeding tube.
Individuals that require a temporary living arrangement at a care home. Respite is also referred to as a short care home stay and may range from a few days to a couple weeks.
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about The Coombs.
It is situated in Coleford and is close to popular amenities.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. The Coombs is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.
The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, nursing, dementia, respite.
Currently, there are 40 beds at the home.
This care home is owned and operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust.
There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at The Coombs, including: Exercise & Fitness, Gardening & Flower Arranging, Wellbeing Classes.
Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At The Coombs the cost of care starts from £1,395 per week.
It's best to call the home directly on 01672 555538 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.