...a handbook of services for older people in Barnsley
BARNSLEY
Metropolitan Borough Council
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...a handbook of services for older people in Barnsley
BARNSLEY
Metropolitan Borough Council
Caring For You... Four Seasons Health Care are one of the leading independent healthcare providers in the UK. We have four care homes in the Barnsley area, all providing a safe c
HEALTHMADE LTD. "Excellence in Accommodation and Care" A truly integrated care location with a 40
ROCKLEY DENE CARE HOMES Luxury Nursing & Residential Care for the Elderly First class accommodation available, consisting of two separate homes
Contents
Introduction...................................................................5
Principles and Aims of Services ...................................7
District Map......................
TRUSTED CARE AT HOME Companionship, Home Help, Personal Care Being able to live at home can be one of the most important comforts in a person's life. Because family members cannot always be th
Introduction
Adult Social Services aim to help people
needing care and support live an independent
life at home or in homely surroundings in the
community. Agencies providing or pu
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Principles and Aims of Services
Adult Social Services plan and provide a
comprehensive range of services which help to
maintain the independence of adults and older people
who requ
Barnsley District
To Leeds &
M62
To Pontefract
38
Shafton
A628
Cawthorne
M1
Royston
Adult Social Services
Locality Team Contact Points
Adult Social Services Central Office
Telephone (01226) 775656
To Leeds &
If you request help from Adult Social Services: You will be contacted by a care manager or social worker within 48 hours of your request. The assessment of your
Community Care Services
Blindness And Partial Sight
If you have sight difficulties which cannot be corrected
by spectacles, contact your optician or GP who may
refer you to hospital. You can a
Ask for a copy of the Carers Information Guide from Adult Social Services telephone 01226 772370 for more information. Young Carers A young carer is a child or young person (under the age of 18) who
Day services in Barnsley are currently being reviewed. To receive day services you must have a community care assessment. Contact your local Adult Social Services Team for more information. Dentist
offer advice about easier/safer ways of carrying out everyday tasks arrange provision of equipment and adaptations give you the opportunity to practice new/safer techniques whils
How Can I Help Myself? Unfortunately it is not possible for us to visit everyone and people with low level needs will be given information about how they may help themselves, whether by purchasing eq
Home Equipment Loans The Integrated Community Equipment Store (Home Loans) is based at Kendray Hospital and has a wide range of items to lend. Health care professionals including your GP can make ref
independently and offer additional facilities such as a laundry room and a communal lounge for social activities. EXTRACARE Extracare schemes are high quality accommodation for older people designed
Insurance Age Concern provides quotations and information about all Age Concern Insurance products. Information is available Monday to Friday at 12-18 Eldon Street, Barnsley. Telephone (012
There are other local self-help and voluntary groups that offer a range of support services for people with mental ill health and their carers. These include Client's Alliance; Mind in Barnsley; MACA
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The service offers residential based support for up to eight weeks. Specialist care is provided, including occupational therapy, physiotherapy and dietician support as appropriate. The residential st
have to pay if you get Housing Benefit, however, if you don't get Housing Benefit, you could still get help with housing related support costs. Please ring 01226 774752 to ask for a Fairer Cha
Hospital In-patient Care
Barnsley District General Hospital is the main hospital
in Barnsley. You will normally be admitted here if you
need emergency treatment or a surgical operation.
Moun
What if I need Health Care when I return home? Sometimes your care plan to go home can be very complex if you need extra medical treatment or nursing care to help you. When this is necessary a multi-
What if I cannot return home? Sometimes the staff caring for you and the social worker may as a result of your assessment recommend that the best way of meeting your needs is for you to move i
Residential and Nursing Home Care
The decision to leave your home and go into a
residential or nursing care home is not an easy one.
You may be thinking about it because you are finding it
d
right to choose any home you like as long as Adult Services agree four key points: there is a place available it is suitable for your care needs Social Services can agree a contract with
How much money of my own will I have when I am living in a home? Adult Services calculations will ensure that you are always left with a sum of money each week to cover personal expenses. This is kn
Does the home smell clean and fresh? Can you lock your room or is there somewhere you can lock things away? Can you have a telephone or is there one for residents' use? Is th
Some voluntary homes are restricted in who they can accept so check that you are eligible. Does the home have a brochure? This can be useful when comparing homes later. Can you a
Compliments and Complaints
All agencies providing community care services are
committed to providing services of the best possible
quality. To do this all services are closely monitored
for qu
Charging For Services
Paying For Home Care,
Day Care And Transport
The law allows local authorities to decide what, if
anything, to charge for non-residential social care
services as long a
Advice Including Welfare Rights
Advice and information are available from a number of
agencies in Barnsley. Many of them can offer advice
on financial support, benefits, legal problems and he
Contacts and Addresses
Health
Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust
David Hicks, Chief Executive
Gawber Road
Barnsley
S75 2EP
Telephone: 01226 730000
Mount Vernon Hospital
Mount Ve
Lundwood Health Centre Littleworth Lane Lundwood Barnsley Telephone: 01226 777853 Mapplewell Health Centre 276 Darton Lane Mapplewell Barnsley Telephone: 01226 390251 Monk Bretton Health Centre Hig
North East Community Care Team Cudworth Primary Care Centre Carlton Street Cudworth Barnsley S72 8SU Telephone: (01226) 775901 North West Community Care Team Darton Council Offices Huddersfield Road
Voluntary Organisations Age Concern 12-18 Eldon Street. Barnsley S70 2JB Telephone: (01226) 211161 Alzheimer's Disease Society 5 Doncaster Road, Barnsley S70 1TH Telephone: (01226) 296301 Barnsley
Private Residential Care Homes
Registered with the Care Quality Commission
Autumn Grange (01226) 288602
44/46 Huddersfield Road
Barnsley S75 1DW
Registered f
Private Residential Care Homes (Continued) Manor Court (01226) 382321 31 Churchfield Lane, Darton Barnsley S75 5DH Registered for: 22 Residential B
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Private Dual Registered Care Homes
Registered with the Care Quality Commission
Dual Registered homes can accommodate
people needing either nursing or
residential care.
Autumn House Nursing
Private Dual Registered Care Homes (Continued) Highstone Mews Care Home (01226) 733966 Highstone Road, Worsbrough Common Barnsley S70 4DX Registered for: 30 Dual Registered Beds
Dementia Care Homes
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