Archmoor

Archmoor Care Home is a small, purpose-built facility dedicated to providing a friendly and safe living environment for elderly residents. The home features communal lounge and dining areas, a conservatory overlooking landscaped gardens, and is fully registered with local authorities while being regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). As of the latest CQC inspection report in August 2022, Archmoor Care Home received an overall rating of "Requires Improvement." This report, along with others, can be accessed online or upon request. The care philosophy at Archmoor emphasizes a "home from home" atmosphere that prioritizes residents' rights, privacy, and independence. The staff are trained to recognize and respect individual needs, promoting personal choice and fostering a relaxed, friendly setting. Lynne Mellor, the home's manager, leads a team committed to delivering positive, professional care, which includes senior carers available throughout the day to address the physical and psychological needs of the residents. Archmoor Care Home offers a variety of services, many of which are included in the care fee, such as meals and refreshments, personal care, room cleaning, and recreational activities like armchair aerobics and bingo. However, certain services like hairdressing, chiropody, and personal insurance are not included and can be arranged separately. The management team, led by owners Mags and Andy Pilkington, places a strong emphasis on family values and the well-being of residents, constantly striving to enhance the quality of care provided. Recognized for its excellent reputation within the local community, Archmoor focuses on maintaining its commitment to an evolving standard of care adapted to the needs of its residents.