Oakmont Lodge Care Home

Oakmont Lodge, part of Dunluce Healthcare is a care home located in Bangor offering luxury, hotel-style accommodation and high quality care.Oakmont Lodge provides medical support, care, security, independence and privacy to all their residents, allowing them to live a meaningful and happy life.The categories of care offered are:Residential careDementia carePalliative careRespite careConvalescent careNursing careOakmont Lodge offers both full-time and specialised care, packages can be tailored to accommodate the needs of each resident. The bedrooms are designed to make all residents feel comfortable and at home but also have a luxury feel due to the five-star standard decorations. There are also communal rooms including a lounge, coffee bar, library and reminiscent room, as well as beautiful landscaped gardens.Those close to the residents are welcome to share the communal spaces at Oakmont Lodge. The residence also has break-out rooms, allowing for private family gatherings.The team believes that self-care is important and so Oakmont Lodge has a number of salon and wellbeing facilities on site, as well as access to masseuses, hairdressers and beauty therapists.Residents are encouraged to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle through activities such as games, art & crafts, dance classes and music sessions. Additionally, home-made meals which are nutritious, well-balanced and delicious are provided by in-house chefs, the menu also regularly changes.Since its founding in 2012, the staff at Oakmont Lodge has provided and will continue to provide care that exceeds all standards in a modern and comfortable environment. The team consists of dedicated registered nurses, support staff and qualified care assistants who not only provide excellent patient-focused care, but also build trusting and lasting friendships with the residents of Oakmont Lodge.

Services offered

Skilled medical care

• Skilled nursing
• Complex wound care
• Ostomy care
• Catheter care
• Medication administration
• Phlebotomy

Therapies at home

• Physiotherapy

Specialty programmes

• Palliative
• Dementia care
• Postnatal
• Post-op: joint replacement
• Post-op: cardiac surgery
• Chronic: CHF
• Chronic: COPD
• Chronic: diabetes

Non-medical / companion

• Personal care (bath/dress/grooming)
• Diabetic meals
• Light housekeeping
• Transport to appointments
• Companionship
• Overnight care
• Respite for family caregivers

Team & vetting

• 14 Registered nurses
• 17 Licensed practical nurses
• 42 Care assistants
• 5 Physiotherapists

Medical director

Dr. Schmidt

Staff turnover

22%

Staff-to-client ratio

1:8 caregivers per active client

Same-caregiver consistency

70%

Caregiver languages

• Local
• English

Caregiver vetting

• ✓ Criminal background check
• ✓ Drug screening
• ✓ Driving record check
• ✓ Reference verification
• ✓ Annual recertification
• 📚 32 CE hours/year required

Technology

• 📱 Caregiver mobile app
• 📍 Electronic Visit Verification (GPS)

Remote monitoring

• BP

Pricing

Holiday premium: 25% · Minimum shift: 2 h

LTCI accepted: Major national insurer

Quality metrics

• 75% Patient satisfaction
• 71% Caregiver satisfaction
• 15% 30-day readmission
• 1.64 Complaints / 1000 visits

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Compliance & safety

Privacy

HIPAA + GDPR compliant

Liability insurance

€5,000,000

Infection control

WHO/ECDC home-care protocol