Neurological care & Nursing Services
At Cavendish Homecare we provide a wide range of specialist care services for children and adults with neurological conditions. We understand the complexities of each individual case and the impact this has on the client and their families. With our expertise in neurological care we can assure you and your loved ones that they will receive the highest quality trusted specialist nursing care they deserve.”
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Our specialist neurological nurse manager works with our clients to develop a care plan tailored to the client’s individual needs. We focus on holistic client well-being, involving the family and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and case managers. Our highly competent teams of fully trained nurses and carers deliver the best care outcomes and we continually evolve the care we deliver as the client’s needs change.
Whether you require neurological care following discharge from a care facility or hospital, or if you are looking for a long term care solution, our consistent team ensure that you have a trusted familiar carer or nurse who intricately knows about your condition and preferences, ensuring the best outcomes.
Swift and seamless care intervention: We can swiftly respond to your care needs if required urgently. We work alongside existing services such as district nurses, palliative care teams and your GP, providing a range of services, including visiting services, day/night support or 24 hour cover. You have complete control over the level of support you receive.
Experienced nurses and carers: Our medical expertise, combined with years of experience, enable us to provide the highest quality of care to our clients. Our ongoing training and professional development ensure we remain at the forefront of the best care practices.
Proven excellence in care: In the Care Quality Commission (CQC) report, we received an ‘Outstanding’ rating in care and an overall ‘Good’ rating, demonstrating our commitment to providing exceptional care while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Adopting best care approaches: We’re proud to be among the first to adopt the Lantern Model, a new international model of palliative and end-of-life care. This pioneering nursing care model is nurse-led and totally holistic, centered on the client’s wishes and family involvement.
The neurological conditions that we can support you with:
- Traumatic/Acquired Brain Injury
- Stroke
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spinal Injuries
- Motor Neurone Disease
- MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
- Rare genetic disorders Eg. Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy
- Huntington’s Disease
Our key neurological care services include:
Bespoke rehabilitation programmes delivered in your own home: Personalised exercises and therapies designed to help you recover strength and function after neurological events such as strokes or brain injuries.
Medication management: Assuring appropriate administration of medication to manage neurological conditions and prevent complications.
Referral to a private occupational therapist or physiotherapist: Access to specialised care focusing on specific challenges, such as improving mobility, fine motor skills, or activities of daily living.
Live-in care to support activities of daily living: Personalized assistance with tasks like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, allowing you to focus on your recovery.
Nutritional and hydration support: Tailored meal plans and hydration monitoring to maintain optimal health and support neurological function.
Continence assistance: Discreet and dignified support to manage bladder and bowel functions and ensure comfort.
Recreation and leisure activities plan: Engaging activities customised to your interests, helping you stay mentally active, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being.
Benefits of Neurological Care at Home
Neurological care at home brings many advantages for individuals with neurological conditions:
Personalized Care: Person-centered care plans are custom made to address particular needs and preferences, ensuring optimal comfort and support.
Familiar Environment: Receiving care in your own home can provide a feel of ease and rest reducing unnecessary stress.
Independence: Recovering at home allows to maintain a sense of independence and control.
Reduced Risk of Infection: Neurological care at home can help minimize risk of infections often connected with communal living settings.
Continuity of Care: Having a dedicated care team provides consistent support, developing trust and minimizing disruptions to daily routines.
Flexibility: Care plans can be easily adjusted to accommodate changing needs and preferences, ensuring optimal care at all times.
Social Connection: Nursing care at home can facilitate social interaction and prevent isolation, promoting a better quality of life.
Cost-Effectiveness: In some cases, domiciliary care can be more cost-effective than residential care, especially for long-term care needs.
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The enquiry process - What to expect
Initial Enquiry
The prospective client or someone acting on their behalf makes an initial enquiry. This can be via a phone call, a call back request or submitting an enquiry form via email. The enquiry is picked up by the office team who will gather the required information and then pass it through to one of our nurse managers
Call back from Nurse Manager
One of the experienced nurse managers will give you a call back to discuss the needs in more detail and to provide their expert recommendation on the care that may be required. They will then discuss with you, what Cavendish Homecare may be able to provide, what the cost is and what timescale we would be able to commence your care.
Selection of Staff
Once an initial agreement is established, the nursing manager will start working with the bookings team to determine the most suitable nurse and/or carer are best matched with your needs.
Proposed Agreement
Following the tailored care recommendation and the selection of staff. We ensure you (the client) are happy with the proposed course of action and the care is able to commence. In some cases, an assessment visit may be required and this will be undertaken by one of our nurse managers.
Active Client
You will begin receiving outstanding homecare from our team, tailored to your needs. Your care plan will be under constant review to ensure the correct level of care is addressing your needs and being provided at all times.
The prospective client or someone acting on their behalf makes an initial enquiry. This can be via a phone call, a call back request or submitting an enquiry form via email. The enquiry is picked up by the office team who will gather the required information and then pass it through to one of our nurse managers