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Explore our ratingRated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, Prince Michael of Kent Court is located close to the town centre in Watford and provides residential care and dementia support. We can support up to 55 residents with permanent care or short stay respite breaks.
At the Home we have a lot of person-centred care. We do quite a bit of background work before they even come in, speaking to the families, speaking to the resident themselves, what you like, what you dislike, and the staff they get to know our residents really well.
– Beverley Roberts, Home Manager
Residents can benefit from:
Access to GP & dentist
Access to physiotherapy & chiropodist
Wifi available
Video calling available
Visitors’ rooms (Covid-secure)
Close to town centre
Close to public transport
Prince Michael of Kent Court can support up to 28 people in the residential area with six experienced carers in the morning and six in the afternoon. During the night there are three carers and all shifts are supervised by a Shift Leader.
In our Dementia House, we can care for up to 27 people with eight carers on duty during the day and three carers at night.
There are four day Shift leaders, working on a rota system, who oversee the daily management of the Home and one Shift Leader at night.
Most of our care staff have achieved, or are working towards an NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care.
We have a 24-hour nurse call system installed in all our residents’ rooms. Some of the residents have a personal alarm to carry, so they can call for assistance if required.
We have three dedicated part-time Activities Coordinators who organise a variety of activities as well as trips outside of the Home, to support our residents’ health and wellbeing.
Please note that the level of care each person receives will depend on their individual needs. This is continuously monitored and reviewed to ensure each person receives the right level of care. Staffing levels may be adjusted in different areas of the Home to support the level of care required by residents at any particular point in time.
If you are interested to live at Prince Michael of Kent Court, please contact our Business Relationships Manager, Rosalie Courtney on 01923 234780 or email princemichael@rmbi.org.uk.