Nightingales

Address: 38 Western Road, Newick, East Sussex, BN8 4LF

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Telephone: 01825721120

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Final rating awarded on 04/08/2008 :   Good

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Brief description

Nightingales is an older extended property situated in the village of Newick. The village centre with its facilities and shops is a short level walk away and local bus services run past the home. Accommodation is over two floors, a stair lift is fitted to assist access to the first floor.

Bedroom accommodation consists of twenty single and one double room. The home has large gardens to the side and rear and ample off road parking at the front of the building. The home is registered to accommodate twenty-two older people and the registered provider is Mrs Anne Lewis, who is also the registered manager.

The fees charged start from GBP500 per week. These are dependant on the room to be occupied and the level of care and individual may need and includes all hotel costs, the provision of personal care, basic toiletries, all activities including outings to a local luncheon club and day care provision. All personal items like books newspapers magazines are charged for along with additional services like chiropody and hairdressing.

Intermediate care is not provided at Nightingales.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home only

Total capacity: 22 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): old age, not falling within any other category

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 18/12/1998

Provider(s): Mrs Anne Lewis

Manager(s): Mrs Anne Lewis

Other Details

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Council: East Sussex