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Fern Brook Lodge Care Home

Shaftesbury Rd, Gillingham SP8 4QD, UK

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CQC Rating Good

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Overview

Fern Brook Lodge, a recently-refurbished Care South home, offers exceptional residential and dementia care in Gillingham, north Dorset. With 75 welcoming and fully furnished rooms, each equipped with an en-suite wet room, Fern Brook Lodge ensures residents' comfort and convenience. The care home features bright and spacious communal spaces, including a large coffee lounge, perfect for relaxation, socializing, and enjoying scenic views of the beautiful gardens. Residents can also make use of the on-site hair salon. The home fosters a sense of community, providing opportunities for socialization and engagement through social events held at The Brook, an in-house community space. This vibrant hub connects residents with the wider Gillingham community, offering activities such as coffee mornings and social clubs that contribute to improved physical and mental well-being.

  • Brand

    Care South

  • Purpose Built

    No

  • Beds

    75

  • Ensuite Facilities

    100%

  • All Inclusive

    No

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Availability & Pricing

Permanent

Residential Care - Available

Permanent

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Permanent

Nursing Care - Unavailable

Permanent

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

Respite

Residential Care - Available

Respite

Residential Dementia Care - Available

Respite

Nursing Care - Unavailable

Respite

Nursing Dementia Care - Unavailable

CQC Rating

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CQC Publication Date: 26/02/2022
goodOverall Rating
CQC Safe Rating goodCQC Effective Rating goodCQC Caring Rating goodCQC Responsive Rating goodCQC Well-led Rating good

Types of Elderly Care Available at Fern Brook Lodge*

  • Available

  • Residential Care

  • Dementia Care

  • Respite Care

Not Available

  • Convalescent Care

  • Day Care

  • Mental Health

  • Palliative Care

  • Physical Disability

  • Physiotherapy

  • Nursing Care

* Registered with sector regulator 'Care Quality Commission' to provide these categories of care.

Funding Types Accepted

  • Private

  • Local Authority

  • Local Authority + Topup

  • NHS

Care Home Facilities

Available

  • Activity Room

  • Dining Area

  • Gardens

  • Hair & Beauty Salon

  • Lift

  • Own Furniture Allowed

  • Quiet Area

  • Wifi

Not Available

  • Bar

  • Cafe or Restaurant

  • Cinema

  • Computer Room

  • Family Room

  • Gym

  • Library & Reading Room

  • Meditation Area

  • Pets Allowed

  • Private Dining Area

  • Spa

  • Terrace Area

Care Home Activities

Available

  • Arts & Crafts

  • Baking & Cooking

  • Beer, Cocktails & Wine

  • Birthday & Holiday Celebrations

  • Book and Poetry

  • Dance & Music

  • Exercise & Fitness

  • Gardening & Flower Arranging

  • Hair & Beauty Treatments

  • Visits from Children

Not Available

  • Meditation & Yoga

  • Wellbeing Classes

Care Home Location

Off Fern Brook Ln, Shaftesbury Rd, Gillingham SP8 4QD, UK

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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Fern Brook Lodge.

Where is Fern Brook Lodge located?

It is situated in Gillingham and is close to popular amenities.

What is the CQC rating of Fern Brook Lodge?

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is England's health and social care services regulator. Fern Brook Lodge is rated as good, based on the level of care and safety at the home.

What types of elderly care are available at Fern Brook Lodge?

The following types of elderly care are available at this home: residential, dementia, respite.

How many beds does Fern Brook Lodge have?

Currently, there are 75 beds at the home.

Who owns Fern Brook Lodge?

This care home is owned and operated by Care South.

What types of activities and events are available at this care home?

There are a variety of health and wellness activities available at Fern Brook Lodge, including: Exercise & Fitness, Arts & Crafts, Dance & Music.

What is the cost of care at Fern Brook Lodge?

Prices will vary from home to home, depending on the level of elderly care required. At Fern Brook Lodge the cost of care starts from £1,195 per week.

It's best to call the home directly on 01747 449947 to find out about the total cost of care for your unique needs.

01747 449947