Nottingham Neurodisability Service Hucknall - Fernwood

Address: Hankin Street, Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7RR

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Telephone: 01159680303

Fax: 01159642747

Information on quality ratings
CQC stopped running a programme of inspections to award or review quality ratings ('star ratings') on 30 June 2010.

Final rating awarded on 12/01/2010 :   Adequate

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Brief description

Nottingham Brain Injury Centre, Fernwood Unit is a two-storey, purpose-built care home, owned by Four Seasons Care Homes. It is situated at the corner of Hankin Street, between its two sister units. It provides full and rehabilitatory skilled nursing care for up to 20 service users with post-trauma and polyaetiological brain injuries.

 
All service users' bedrooms are individually decorated, many have en-suite toilet facilities. Some bedrooms have direct access via patio doors to a safe, very pleasant, enclosed garden at the rear of the property. The residents' needs are well-supported, promoting independent living skills within a risk assessment framework, helping them to make active choices and to be as fulfilled as possible.

 
The facilities within Fernwood House are conducive to achieving optimum independence for the service users. Wheelchairs can access all areas within the home, mobility aids are available such as hoists, transfer belts and strategically placed handrails and easily accessible shower and bath areas.
A vertical lift is also accessible to allow easy access to the first floor of the home.
 
The fees for 2010 are currently charged at Fernwood from £1,591.35 to £3,064.25 per week (This included the maximum fee for people who have very specific and complex needs).

This does not include payments for toiletries, Podiatry/ Chiropody services, extra Phsyiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Psychology, Speech and Language therapy and one to one special care, hairdressing, holidays, newspapers or magazines.

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 with nursing

Total capacity: 20 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): physical disability (20 places)

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 10/2/2004

Provider(s): Four Seasons Homes (Ilkeston) Ltd

Manager(s): Mr Ian David Banks

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

enquiries@cqc.org.uk

Council: Nottinghamshire