Service Details
Brief description:
Respite/short break care is available to ex-Service men and women for convalescence, rehabilitation or to provide a welcome break for carers.
Organisation name:
Erskine Hospital Ltd
Type of break:
Residential Care Home with Short Break/Respite Places
Care needs catered for:
Dementia, Hearing Impairment, Infirm and Elderly, Medical Condition, Physical Disability, Visual Impairment
Ages catered for:
Adults, Older Adults
Type of accommodation:
Purpose built, all single rooms with en-suite facilities.
Full service description:
We have accommodation for ten respite guests in Ramsay House of The Erskine Home, where 24-hour nursing care is provided. In addition, there are two respite places for people with dementia available in Haig House of the Erskine Home. Respite and short break care can be provided for those who meet the eligibility criteria for Erskine Care and who have been assessed by a Social Worker to be suitable for respite care. This is provided in Erskine Home, Bishopton and at our Edinburgh home. Please note that at our Edinburgh Home, respite care is not available within the specialised dementia unit.
Price information:
Local authority rate accepted. Self funding Nursing and Dementia rates available on request.
What is included/not included in the price of the break:
Laundry service, hairdressing, functions and a variety of outings are included in the price.
Organisation providing this information:
Erskine Hospital
Quality Assurance Accreditation:
Care Inspectorate
Accessibility Details
Visual Impairment:
Staff training e.g. Visual Awareness or Sighted Guide training
Dementia Adaptations:
Staff training
Hearing Impairment Adaptations:
Staff training
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