Mullaghboy Nursing home

Mullaghboy Nursing Home, part of Tona Enterprises Ltd, is a family run home located in Donaghadee near magnificent sea views of the Copeland Highlands and Scottish Coast. Established in 1985, Mullaghboy has provided and maintained a high quality of care that is safe and comfortable for their residents for over 35 years.The categories of care provided at Mullaghboy Nursing Home includes old age (not falling within any other category), physical disability (other than sensory impairment) in adults and elderly resident over 65 years old and terminally ill residents.The original home has been adapted and extended, now accommodating 32 residents. The home has both shared and single rooms, some with an ensuite W/C. Each room is well decorated and residents are encouraged to make their room their own by adding personal furniture. Residents also have access to two lounges, both overlooking the sea and the Copeland Islands, a large conservatory and an enclosed courtyard.Mullaghboy is also home to a team of dedicated care staff, each dedicated to providing a homely and friendly environment for their residents. The team understands the varying needs of each of their residents and supports, encourages and reassures them at all times. There are also experienced chefs onsite who provide seasonal menus composed of fresh, nutritious and balanced home cooked meals, taking into account the dietary requirements and preferences of the residents.The residents have the opportunity to participate activities in the home, including watching TV in the lounge, crafts and hobbies, meeting friends and family in the quiet lounge and enjoying the sunshine haven of the courtyard in the summer months.THIS CARE HOME IS A MEMBER OF THE IHCP NORTHERN IRELAND.

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

• 10 Registered nurses
• 16 Licensed practical nurses
• 35 Care assistants
• 9 Physiotherapists

Medical director

Dr. Romero

Staff turnover

60%

Staff-to-client ratio

1:6 caregivers per active client

Same-caregiver consistency

15%

Caregiver languages

• Local
• English

Caregiver vetting

• ✓ Criminal background check
• ✓ Drug screening
• ✓ Driving record check
• ✓ Reference verification
• ✓ Annual recertification
• 📚 48 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

• 8% Patient satisfaction
• 19% Caregiver satisfaction
• 27% 30-day readmission
• 3.5 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