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Kington Court in Herefordshire

What should I anticipate from Kington Court care home?

With beautiful surrounding countryside, private en-suite shower rooms and devoted, compassionate staff members on hand 24 hours per day, Kington Court care home offers person-centred care to meet the lifestyle needs of older ladies and gentlemen our residents.

Nestled in the heart of Kington, an attractive and bustling market town, the home is perfectly located to provide residential and nursing care for those across North Herefordshire.

The ambiance at Kington Court is inviting and warm, blending cherished belongings with new, quality furnishings, creating a genuine home-like feel.

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What kinds of care options are available at Kington Court care home?

Kington Court is an exceptional care home that provides high-quality residential, nursing and palliative care in a luxurious and welcoming environment.

Our different types of care include:

Our friendly, compassionate staff are at hand 24 hours, 365 days a year, professionally attending to our residents with physical disabilities, or sensory impairments, as well as those seeking residential and nursing care.

At Kington Court, the Rotherwood Guarantee highlights our dedication to exceptional care and service. Through our Rotherwood Proven Process, we provide expert support and guidance from the beginning, ensuring you feel confident and reassured as you navigate the important decision of choosing the right care home.

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A message from the manager of the Kington Court care home

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Karen Johnson

HOME MANAGER

There are many aspects to my role, including general operation and legal and clinical governance. It’s fair to say my days are busy but I absolutely treasure the rewarding time I can spend with residents.
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Services available at Kington Court

At Kington Court, we strive to maximise our residents' enjoyment during their stay by providing an array of services. A list of these services include:

  • Regular outings
  • Laundry
  • Newspapers
  • Resident choice menu
  • Close to local shops
  • Nearby public transport
  • Coffee mornings
  • Flexible mealtimes
  • Relatives’ meal with residents
  • Library service

Facilities available at Kington Court

As mentioned earlier, we take pride in the facilities available to our residents at Kington Court. A list of these facilities includes:

  • TV lounge
  • Hair salon
  • Garden
  • Wheelchair access
  • En-Suite bedrooms
  • Lifting and handling equipment
  • Electric profiling beds
  • Television & phone point in own room
  • Plenty of parking
  • Lift
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Inspiring an active lifestyle

At Kington Court, our residents are never short of things to do. Our dedicated and imaginative team of Lifestyle Coordinators ensures that the variety of activities available is always inclusive and tailored to our residents' preferences.

The Lifestyle Coordinators at Kington Court strive to provide as much variety as possible when it comes to activities and entertainment. In addition to catering to existing hobbies and interests, they organise a wide array of inclusive and engaging sessions, including shows, pamper days, indoor skittles, and art club.

While everyone enjoys their time indoors, our supportive team is also available to assist residents in taking leisurely strolls outdoors or arranging outings using the home’s minibus for visits to the garden centre or a little shopping.

Maintaining community connections is vital to life at Kington Court. Our residents, staff, families, and friends regularly participate in local celebrations and charity events, such as the annual Kington Show and the wheelbarrow race.

Additionally, we’re proud to announce that Kington Court now offers the Rotherwood Wellness Programme, featuring daily exercise sessions as part of our innovative approach to health and well-being. This initiative centres around isometric fitness, a proven low-impact training method designed to improve overall health safely and effectively.

Developed in partnership with expert wellness coaches and professionals, our sessions are inclusive and adaptable to all fitness levels. By focusing on isometric exercises, we help residents strengthen their bodies, increase mobility, and support their recovery—all within a supportive and nurturing environment.

To learn more about this programme, click here

Activities available at Kington Court nursing home:

  • Crafting
  • Visiting Performers
  • Gardening
  • Games
  • Baking
  • Regulaur outings
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A well-arranged dining table set for tea. On the table there are porcelain teapots with floral patterns next to a matching creamer and a bouquet of white flowers in a small vase. Surrounding these items are several teacups and saucers with similar designs, along with clear glasses.
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Enjoyable dining experiences at Kington Court

Dining at Kington Court not only provides a personalised experience but also strives to make the dining atmosphere truly enticing for our residents. Our approach gives residents the freedom to decide how, where, and when they prefer to enjoy their meals. By doing so, we ensure that mealtimes are not only accommodating but also thoroughly enjoyable, taking into careful consideration any medical conditions that may require attention.

Whether residents choose to savour their meals in the comfort of their rooms or join friends and family in the welcoming communal dining room, our attentive staff is dedicated to catering to their individual preferences. Our commitment is to fulfil the unique wants and needs of each resident, guaranteeing that every meal is not only flavourful but also nutritionally balanced. Even in cases where smaller portions are necessary, they are carefully fortified to preserve essential nutrients, underlining the significance of this meticulous attention to detail in creating an enticing and satisfying dining experience at Kington Court.

Kington Court Nursing Home is proud of its 5-star food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency This achievement followed an unannounced inspection conducted by the Herefordshire Environmental Health Department in May 2023.

The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is a legally mandated program aimed at guaranteeing that establishments engaged in food supply, sale, or consumption comply with food hygiene regulations. In the course of the inspection, a Food Safety Officer meticulously assesses the handling, storage, and preparation of food within our nursing home, along with the general cleanliness and safety of our premises. Achieving the top rating of 5 stars necessitates full compliance with all aspects of the scheme.

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