• Care Home Insights

    Quick reads and insights from Foxburrow Grange Care Home and Outlook Care. For anyone seeking advice about, or receiving support from, residential nurse care.

     

    At Foxburrow Grange we understand that selecting the right care home provider and type of care can be quite an overwhelming and emotional challenge, even for those with an understanding of care, as you can never prepare for your change in perspective. At Foxburrow Grange we offer personal guidance and support on the most appropriate type of care needed. We will help differentiate between the types of care we offer and achieve as smooth a transition as we can.

     

    Whilst nothing replaces in person discussion, below are some insights and advice which may help answer more common questions and concerns. For your convenience you can contact us via the footer of this page. We are always happy to arrange a meeting in confidence and will be happy to show you around our wonderful home too.

    A Dementia Diagnosis: Understanding Next Steps
    Receiving a dementia diagnosis can be overwhelming. However, knowing what support is available and taking proactive steps can significantly ease the journey.   Understanding Your Condition: After receiving a dementia diagnosis, it's crucial to have a clear understanding of your condition...
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    Who decides if palliative care is needed?
    The decision to start palliative care is a joint effort between the patient, their family, and a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. This team usually includes a GP, nurses, social workers, and other specialists where needed. The process begins with a thorough assessment of the patient's medical...
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    Understanding Person-Centered Care
      At Foxburrow Grange, we believe that care should be tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each individual. Our person-centred approach goes beyond simply providing medical assistance; it involves actively listening to wishes, respecting autonomy, and creating a care plan that...
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    Understanding the Stages of Dementia
        At Foxburrow Grange care home in Colchester, We specialise in the care for those experiencing all types of dementia, including early onset dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. We have adopted the...
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    Care Home Fees: An Overview for Self-Funders
    This article is for guidance only and full advice should be sought in respect of your specific situation. Understanding Care Home Costs The financial aspect of long-term care can be a significant concern for individuals and their families. Care fees for residential care home can vary widely,...
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    What is Early onset Alzheimer's ?
    At Foxburrow Grange we specialise in the care for those experiencing all forms of dementia, including those with early onset (or 'young onset') forms of dementia, often most commonly Alzheimer's, of which cases are sadly increasing. Early-onset Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia that...
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    When is the right time to move a loved one with dementia, into a care home?
    When is the right time to move a loved one with dementia into a care home? It's a question many families unfortunately face, and there's no easy answer. Often, the most helpful approach is to trust your instinct. If you are asking yourself or considering it, chances are it's the right time. ...
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    Telephone : 01206 586900

    Email : foxreferrals@outlookcare.org.uk


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