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Selwyn Oaks Hospital Care

 Selwyn Oaks has a 22-bed, well decorated and modern hospital.  There are 14 single rooms with toilet and handbasin adjoining, and four-bed day wards which are divided to allow residents' privacy. The hospital looks out over Selwyn Oaks' beautiful grounds, with many mature trees and lovely flower beds.

Residents are encouraged to decorate their rooms with their own treasures, pictures, furniture and even curtains and televisions, and visitors are always welcome. 

The hospital is staffed with registered nurses 24 hours a day and care is also provided by trained caregivers.  There are lounges where residents and their visitors are welcome to relax and enjoy cups of tea or coffee.


Facilities and catering

  • Newspapers can be delivered on request.
  • Appointments with the hairdresser, podiatrist, physiotherapist, dentist, hearing aid adviser, optician or doctor can be arranged via the receptionist or care staff.
  • Special diets and appetites are catered for, with input from a qualified dietician.
  • The hospital is fitted with smoke detectors and sprinklers.
  • Laundry is cleaned on site.
  • The village chaplain visits regularly and is available for counselling and support; worship services are held regularly.
  • There is a village shop on site.

 

Standard room features include:  Premium single room features include: 
  • Shared four bedded room
  • Shared bathroom 
  • Larger room (9.5 square metres)
  • Personal ensuite
  • Larger windows
  • Fully adjustable electric hospital bed 

 Activities

There is a wide range of activities on offer for residents - for enjoyment and to maintain mobility - including carpet bowls, big print books, breakfast in bed, music appreciation concerts, entertainment, indoor games, reading, outings, parties, pianists, sing-alongs, storytelling, television and videos, regular bus trips and outings.  Birthdays and other special events are celebrated.

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