Lowmoor Nursing Home is a privately managed home by proprietor , Dr J S Lidder being Consultant psychiatrist for the elderly (recently retired after 45 years of service)
The home is specially designed, tastefully decorated and has a very committed workforce, showing very little staff turnover over 20 years of business.
Lowmoor also has a male unit (The Oaks Unit) for those clients with dementia related "difficult to manage" behaviours. The home enjoys credibility with the local psycho geriatric services and is praised for its excellent record on management and outcome of the The Oaks Unit.
Therapeutic activities are managed by the activities coordinator.
The home enjoys quality rating band 5 and accreditation of gold standards framework care home foundation level. It has excellent working relationships with local PCTs, Social Services of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and Leicestershire.
Person in charge: Joy Caseley (Manager)
Local Authority / Social Services: Nottinghamshire County Council
Type of Service: Care Home with nursing – Privately Owned , 42 residents
Registered Care Categories*: Dementia • Detention Under Mental Health Act • Mental Health Condition • Old Age • Younger Adults
Specialist Care Categories: Alzheimer's • Bipolar/Manic Depression • Challenging Behaviour • Epilepsy • Parkinson's Disease • Schizophrenia • Stroke
Admission Information: Ages 60+.
Languages Spoken by Staff (other than English): Punjabi Mirpuri, Malay, Panjabi, Punjabi, Polish
Single Rooms: 42
Rooms with en-suite WC: 19
Weekly Charges Guide: Personal Care Single £585 – £918
Facilities & Services: Palliative Care • Day Care • Respite Care • Pets by arrangement • Close to Local shops • Near Public Transport • Minibus or other transport • Lift • Wheelchair access • Gardens for residents • Bar/Cafe on premises • Residents Kitchenette • Television point in own room