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Accommodation
The home has 6 bedrooms
| First floor: |
Three Single rooms, one shared bathroom. |
| Second floor: |
Three Single rooms, one shared bathroom. |
| Ground floor: |
Shower room |
All room sizes comply with the national minimum standard.
Social Rooms:
There are two lounges; a large farmhouse style kitchen/dining room, all centrally heated. Service Users
are encouraged to use these public rooms; however, Service Users who choose to stay in their own rooms
may do so. Smoking is not allowed in these public rooms and, whilst generally discouraged within the
home, a separate room is set aside for this purpose. All rooms have privacy locks on doors and a lockable
facility to secure valuables and personal items.
Admission
Service Users interested in coming to Glevum Farm Trust are encouraged to visit the home and sample
the atmosphere and level of service. Often day-care is arranged on a regular weekly basis while waiting
for a vacancy. This gives the client time to get to know the staff and adjust to new people and
surroundings. A month's trial period is always given before offering permanent residency.
The home is registered to accommodate 6 persons LD(E).
Glevum Farm Trust cannot care for and accommodate persons who require nursing care, which cannot be
managed by the community District Nursing Service.
Privacy and Dignity
Staff are trained to strive to preserve and maintain the dignity, individuality and privacy of all Service
Users within a warm and caring atmosphere, and in so doing will be sensitive to the Service User's ever
changing needs.
Smoking and Alcohol
The Home has a designated smoking area. With regard to alcohol, Service Users will normally make their
own arrangements, but, as with smoking, may require to be supervised.
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