Dovedale Court Care Home
Overview
Dovedale Court is a purpose built two storey building set in its own beautiful landscape gardens in a residential setting. The building has been carefully adapted to meet the needs of the residents, and has an excellent reputation in the local area for providing the finest care. Guests enjoy luxury bathrooms with Jacuzzi baths and all the latest aids and equipment. All rooms are ensuite, have a nurse call system, and remote control TV.
Our home is rated ‘Good' by the Commission of Social Care Inspection (CSCI). CSCI is the independent body that regularly inspects all care homes in England. It now publishes the ratings it awards each home - excellent, good, adequate and poor. To download our latest inspection report, please click here.
Services and facilities
Our friendly Home provides a wide range of features, you may enjoy the company of others in the lounges or a bit of peace and quiet in the gardens or conservatory, or just relax in your own room if prefer.
Key Information
Dovedale Court Care Home
Home Manager: Edith Ross
Email: Edith Ross
Tel: 01772 761616
Advice line
Email: Contact us
Tel: 0845 410 2828
Summary of services
- Care home with personal care
- Day care for non residents
- Dementia care
- Physical Disability
- Respite Care
How to find us
Address: Dovedale Court Care Home
Dovedale Avenue, Preston,
Lancashire, PR2 3WQ
Services
- Nursing & Medical Care
Personal Care Plan- Personal Key Worker
- Continue with your own GP
- Specialist Nurses Visit
- Optician Visits
- Chiropody Services
- Hotel Services
- Full-time Housekeeping team
- Full laundry service
Services
- Activities & Entertainment
- Attend local church services
- Religious services
- Resident group/committee
- Visitor's Participation
- Variety of activities, entertainment and outings
Visitors are always welcome at our care home…
Please contact us now for a visit
Home Manager: Edith Ross
Email: Edith Ross
Tel: 01772 761616
Facilities
- General Facilities
- Purpose-built accommodation
- TV lounges
- Private visiting room
- Use of minibus
- Room Facilities
- Many rooms have ensuite facilities
- Personal furniture and possessions welcomed
- Private telephone line
- TV point
- Low level windows
- Restaurant & Dining Facilities
- Separate restaurant/dining room
- Daily change of menu
- Vegetarian and special diest catered for
- Room service available
- Meals may be served outside on a nice day
- Assistance with feeding available
- Beverages available throughout the day
- Visitors welcome to join residents for meals
- Gardens
- Landscaped Gardens
- Sitting areas
- Pathways suitable for wheelchairs
- Secure Garden
- Safety and Specialist Features
- 24-hour nurse call system
- Smoke Detectors
- Thermostatic radiators
- Full lift
- Indoor and outdoor wheelchair access
- Lifts and specially equipped bathrooms
- Full-time Maintenance Officer
Location
Dovedale Court is a purpose built home set in beautiful gardens in a quiet residential community in Preston, yet has easy access to the M6 and M55. Dovedale Court has an excellent reputation in the local area for providing the finest care, it is situated near to local shops and the libary it is also on a main bus route into the city centre. There are three local churches and services are held in the home on a regualar basis.
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Travelling by car
From the M6 northbound exit at junction 32. stay in the left lane and at the roundabout keep left into the slip road, at the roundabout keep left, at the next roundabout keep to the right. Follow this road untill you arrive at another roundabout and take the 2nd left onto Tag lane. Keep going through the speed camera and Dovedale Avenue is on your left, the street names are written on the bus shelters. We are on the right of Dovedal Avenue and the car park is just past the building.
Alternatively you can go to the route finder on www.theaa.com to get detailed directions on how to find us.
Travelling by rail
The nearest rail station is in Preston and we are a 15 min taxi drive away, or there is a regular bus service. For information on train times please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk
For more information on train operators and time tables, phone National rail enquires on 0845 7484950 or go to www.nationalrail.co.uk
Travelling by air
The nearest air port,s are Manchester and Liverpool being about the same distance away 45mins by car.