Redburn Nursing Home

Redburn Nursing Home provides round-the-clock nursing care for the elderly and terminally ill. Redburn 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. Redburn is based on the outskirts of Ballynahinch, with convenient links into town.Redburn consists of 68 well decorated and furnished bedrooms, in addition to bright dayrooms and a fully equipped kitchen area serviced by kitchen assistants, with varied menus and special dietary needs are taken into consideration. The team at Redburn understand the importance of keeping the residents physically and mentally engaged, and regularly organises trips and activities for the residents who are interested, as well as respecting alone time that residents may enjoy.Residents who cherish spirituality also have the opportunity to speak with clergy members of all denominations, to take care of their spiritual needs. 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 can also be arranged for residents, including dental, optical care and chiropody.

Services offered

Skilled medical care

• Skilled nursing
• IV therapy at home
• Complex wound care
• Ostomy care
• Catheter care
• Tube feeding (NG/PEG/J)
• Medication administration
• Phlebotomy

Therapies at home

• Physiotherapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy

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

• 17 Registered nurses
• 15 Licensed practical nurses
• 44 Care assistants
• 4 Physiotherapists

Medical director

Dr. Schmidt

Staff turnover

14%

Staff-to-client ratio

1:5 caregivers per active client

Same-caregiver consistency

84%

Caregiver languages

• Local
• English

Caregiver vetting

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

Technology

• 📱 Caregiver mobile app
• 👨‍👩‍👧 Family portal (real-time updates)
• 📍 Electronic Visit Verification (GPS)

Remote monitoring

• BP

Pricing

Holiday premium: 25% · Minimum shift: 2 h

LTCI accepted: Major national insurer

Quality metrics

• 91% Patient satisfaction
• 84% Caregiver satisfaction
• 13% 30-day readmission
• 1.19 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