Oakridge Nursing Home
Based in Ballynahinch
private · founded 2012 · licence HC-GB-9682
About
Oakridge Nursing Home provides round-the-clock nursing care in a safe and warm environment, based on the individual needs of the residents. Consisting of 4 units for dementia residents and elderly residents, Oakridge is supported by a highly trained team of staff who work in accordance with the core standards of care and individualised treatment plans, to ensure the residents receive the care that best suits their needs and also allow the residents to live the best life possible.Oakridge serves up to 68 residents in well decorated and furnished single and double bedrooms across, in addition to a communal library and a fully equipped kitchen area serviced by kitchen assistants, with varied menus and special dietary needs are taken into consideration. Oakridge understands the importance of keeping the residents physically and mentally engaged, and regularly organises trips and activities for the residents, and also encourages residents to take up or continue hobbies. Residents who cherish community engagement can also find purpose at Oakridge, with connections to church groups, schools, and youth clubs The care home also provides cleaning, secretarial, and maintenance staff to ensure the resident's personal needs are taken care of. Visits from healthcare professionals and clergy can also be arranged for residents.
Identity
- Legal name
- Oakridge Nursing Home S.L.
- Regulator
- National healthcare authority
Coverage area
Service areas
| City | Radius |
|---|---|
| Ballynahinch | 10 km |
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
- 20 Registered nurses
- 29 Licensed practical nurses
- 30 Care assistants
- 7 Physiotherapists
- Medical director
- Dr. Romero
- Staff turnover
- 15%
- Staff-to-client ratio
- 1:4 caregivers per active client
- Same-caregiver consistency
- 83%
Caregiver languages
- Local
- English
Caregiver vetting
- ✓ Criminal background check
- ✓ Drug screening
- ✓ Driving record check
- ✓ Reference verification
- ✓ Annual recertification
- 📚 34 CE hours/year required
Technology
- 📱 Caregiver mobile app
- 📍 Electronic Visit Verification (GPS)
Remote monitoring
- BP
Pricing
| Service | Rate |
|---|---|
| Nursing visit (60 min) | 62.01 EUR |
| Physiotherapy at home | 68.91 EUR |
| Live-in (per day) | 298.17 EUR |
| Palliative (per day) | 269.78 EUR |
Holiday premium: 25% · Minimum shift: 2 h
LTCI accepted: Major national insurer
Quality metrics
- 90% Patient satisfaction
- 83% Caregiver satisfaction
- 13% 30-day readmission
- 1.22 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