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Elmside

Elmside Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1HB — Care Home

Good — overall rating

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Elmside

Regulator assessment

How Elmside was rated

Last inspected 19th June 2018.

  • 0345 685 0000Care home's own number
  • MHAOperator
  • 22nd December 2010Registered since
  • Methodist Homes, DE1 2EQRegistered provider

Care offered

Care types at Elmside

Elmside is a Care Home located in Hitchin, Hertfordshire that provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.

In more detail

Support and specialisms

Support for

  • Companionship
  • Personal care

Disability support

  • Physically Frail
  • Walking Frame

Dementia care

  • Mild Dementia
  • Moderate Dementia

Dementia specialisms

  • Alzheimer's

Medication support

  • By Mouth

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What rating has Elmside been given by the regulator?

Elmside was given an overall rating of "Good" by the CQC in July 2018.

What types of care does Elmside provide?

Elmside provides Residential, Dementia and Respite care.

How much does Elmside cost?

Prices for Elmside start from £904.00 per week.

Who owns Elmside?

Elmside is owned by MHA.

Does Elmside provide Residential care?

Yes. Elmside does offer Residential care.

Does Elmside offer Respite care?

Yes. Elmside does offer Respite care.

Does Elmside provide care for people with Dementia?

Yes. Elmside does provide care for people with Dementia.

What Local Authority does Elmside come under?

Elmside comes under Hertfordshire.

Does Elmside accept local authority clients?

Elmside accepts Local Authority clients.

Who is the manager at Elmside?

Renaud Sockalingum is the manager of Elmside.

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