Crossways Nursing Home

Address: 86 Hookhams Lane, Renhold, Bedfordshire, MK41 0JX

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Telephone: 01234771694

Fax: 01234772432

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 04/02/2009 :   Good

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Provider website: www.contemplation-homes.co.uk

Brief description

Crossways is a private nursing home owned by Contemplation Homes. The home is in the village of Renold, near Bedford. Some local shops are within walking distance, and the home is on a bus route to Bedford.
 
There are 30 places for mainly older adults, some of whom may be terminally ill, and all of whom need nursing care.
 
The accommodation is situated over 2 floors, and there is a small passenger lift.

There are 6 shared rooms and these are fitted with curtains for privacy. There is a maintained garden with a covered patio area, raised vegetable patch and green house. There is space for parking to the front of the building.
 
The following information about fees was obtained when we contacted the home by telephone on 4th February 2010.

The highest fee is 760.00 pounds and the lowest fee 650.00. However the home wrote to us after this and advised that the fee rate for someone funded through social services is £487.83.
 
Items not covered by the fee include private chiropody, hairdressing, and newspapers.
 
Further information about this home can be obtained by telephoning, e-mailing or visiting the home.

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

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home with nursing

Total capacity: 30 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): old age, not falling within any other category
terminally ill (4 places)

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 20/12/2005

Provider(s): Contemplation Homes Ltd

Manager(s): Lynn Susan Rawlins

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

enquiries@cqc.org.uk

Council: Bedfordshire