What Chrislyn House offers
It’s essential for families and individuals with learning disabilities to carefully research and visit potential care homes to ensure they meet the specific needs and preferences of the resident. At Chrislyn House we take the utmost approach when it comes to meeting our residents needs and requirements. Additionally, we work closely with healthcare professionals and social workers to ensure we’re making the right informed decisions for our residents.
As a specialised home catered for learning disabilities Chrislyn House’s staff are fully trained in mental health disorders, dementia, down syndrome, epilepsy, moderate challenging behaviours, partial sight, partial hearing, wheelchair dependency and incontinence.
Chrislyn House offers a wide range of services, including meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, day trips and social activities.
Chrislyn House is built over 3 floors and accommodates 16 rooms. The home is equipped with a lift to access all areas of the building.
Residential Care
The goal of residential care is to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals who are no longer able to live independently. Chrislyn House offers a higher level of care and supervision than what can be provided at home, ensuring that individuals receive the assistance they need to maintain their health and well-being.
Respite Care
Chirslyn House provides short-term care to individuals who are unable to care for themselves due to illness, disability, or age-related issues. It is designed to give primary caregivers a break from their caregiving responsibilities and provide temporary relief.
The purpose of respite care is to prevent caregiver burnout and provide support to family members who may be overwhelmed by the demands of caregiving. It allows caregivers to take time off, attend to their own needs, and recharge, knowing that their loved one is being cared for in a safe and supportive environment.
Overall, respite care plays a crucial role in supporting caregivers and ensuring the well-being of both the caregiver and the individual receiving care. It allows caregivers to maintain their own physical and mental health, which ultimately benefits the quality of care they provide to their loved ones.
Talk to us
Have any questions about residential or respite care at Chrislyn House, please get in touch with the care home.