Nursing & Dementia

At Leighton House, nursing and dementia care are at the forefront of our services, reflecting our dedication to providing exceptional care for those in need. Our team has undergone extensive training in order to provide the highest standard of care for residents suffering from dementia, encompassing all key aspects of their wellbeing.

Here at Leighton House, we care for residents with the following:

• Alzheimer’s 

• Parkinsons 

• Dementia

• COPD

• Motor Neurone Disease

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Muscular

• Dystrophy

• Diabetes

• Dual Diagnosis

A comprehensive, holistic patient assessment is used at Leighton House for High Dependency. Through holistic assessment, our nurses are able to deliver person-centred care to patients. This is crucial to successful nursing care planning and maximising positive patient outcomes. Other key aspects we take into consideration for our high dependency care include:

• Bipolar Disorder 

• Anxiety

• Schizopherenia

• Eating Disorder

• Personality Disorder

• PTSD 

• Psychosis 

• Self Neglect 

• Phobia

• Paranoia

Residents with high dependency needs are supported on our Ground Floor under close supervision and will have regular monitoring via the GP and Nursing Team to ensure their needs are constantly being met.