Sunnycroft Residential Care Home

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Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is in Southampton. We care for older people, including many residents living with dementia, and we offer respite stays alongside permanent places. We do not provide nursing on site, so we work closely with general practitioners, district nurses and other community professionals, and we are straight with families about what we can and cannot manage here. That honesty at the outset saves a great deal of difficulty later. What we do provide is daily life supported properly, and the things that matter most are unremarkable ones that take real discipline to sustain. Unrushed help with washing and dressing. Medication given reliably. Food that people genuinely look forward to, with company at the table. Staff who have been here long enough to notice when a resident is not quite themselves and who act on it. For people living with dementia, familiarity carries most of the load, so we keep our staffing steady and the daily rhythm predictable, and we ask relatives for the details of a life that make conversation possible. Our most recent overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is outstanding, and the measure that matters more to us is what residents would say about an ordinary week.

Common questions about Sunnycroft Residential Care Home

Where is Sunnycroft Residential Care Home located?

Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2HG. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.

What type of care does Sunnycroft Residential Care Home provide?

Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.

What is Sunnycroft Residential Care Home's CQC rating?

Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Outstanding following its last inspection on 1 June 2018. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.

Does Sunnycroft Residential Care Home provide dementia care?

Yes. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.

Does Sunnycroft Residential Care Home offer respite or short-term care?

Yes. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.

Contact Sunnycroft Residential Care Home

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Care We Offer

  • Older Person Care: Support with daily living for older people, from companionship to help with washing, dressing and medication.
  • Dementia: Specialist support for people living with dementia, in a calm, familiar setting with trained staff.
  • Respite Care: Short stays that give family carers a break, or help someone recover after illness or a hospital stay.
  • Residential Care: Help with everyday living, meals and personal care in a supportive home setting.

Questions families ask about Sunnycroft Residential Care Home

Answered from the CQC register where we can. 5 of these the home has not told us yet, so ask when you call.

Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?

Yes. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move. Ask how they support people in the later stages. Source: CQC register

Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?

No. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home. Source: CQC register

Can they try a short stay before deciding?

Yes. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit. Source: CQC register

Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?

Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.

Can she bring her cat or dog?

Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.

Can a couple stay together?

Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.

Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?

Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up. Use our funding calculator to check what you might pay.

Do they take younger adults as well as older people?

No. Sunnycroft Residential Care Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed. Source: CQC register

Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?

Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.

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Regulatory Rating

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Rating

  • Latest inspection: 1 June 2018
  • Report published: 1 June 2018

Overall: Outstanding

  • Safe: Good
  • Effective: Good
  • Caring: Outstanding
  • Responsive: Outstanding
  • Well-led: Outstanding

Care Quality Commission is responsible for the registration and inspection of social care services in England.

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Ratings are as published by the CQC and may not reflect the current position of the service.

Typical weekly fees in the South East

Sunnycroft Residential Care Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the South East, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.

Indicative figures for the South East, not a quote from Sunnycroft Residential Care Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.

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