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Long-term 24-hour support
- A carer lives in the home to provide round-the-clock support
- Suitable for people living with conditions like dementia, reduced mobility, etc.
- For long-term care needs
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Higham House Nursing Home
Operated by Genext Healthcare Solutions Limited · 30 beds
Higham House Nursing Home is a medium size care home situated in Rushden housing a maximum of thirty individuals. The facility accepts adults of all ages with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
87 Higham Road, Rushden, NN10 6DG, Rushden, NN10 6DG
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Care at home with Elder
OFTEN PREFERRED- Your loved one stays in a familiar, comfortable environment
- One-to-one dedicated support - not shared across residents
- You choose the carer and set the routines
- Greater flexibility around schedules, preferences, and family visits
- Continuity of the same carer builds genuine trust and rapport
- Often more cost-effective than residential care
- Supports independence and dignity for longer
Residential care home
MAY SUIT SOME NEEDS- Suitable where 24-hour supervised nursing care is required
- Staff rotate - your loved one may see different faces daily
- Less personal control over routines, mealtimes, and daily life
- Can be significantly more expensive for personal care needs
- Adjustment to a new environment can be distressing
- Family visits may be restricted or scheduled
- Not always necessary for personal care needs alone
Our care services
- A carer moves in for a few days to provide round-the-clock support
- Suitable to cover for a main caregiver or for a temporary increase in care needs
- Minimum duration of 3 days
- Book as many hours as you need for help in the comfort of your home
- Support with everyday tasks like grooming, walks, cooking, etc.
- From as little as 1 hour per week
Respite care
Temporary 24-hour support
Visiting care
Flexible home visits
About Higham House Nursing Home
Higham House Nursing Home is a medium size care home situated in Rushden housing a maximum of thirty individuals. The facility accepts adults of all ages with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.
The nursing home has been registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) since November 2019. In July 2021, the CQC rewarded the facility with an overall rating of requires improvement.
Genext Healthcare Solutions Limited is registered as the provider that operates the care home. This is the only care home operated by this group in England.
For more information about Higham House Nursing Home, please call 01933314253.
Registration summary
Registration date: 21 November 2019
Last CQC inspection: 24 June 2021
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CQC rating for Higham House Nursing Home
CQC rating: Requires improvementRatings are provided by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and reflect the most recent report for this care home, which was published on 24 June 2021.
See CQC's page explaining ratings for more details about ratings and inspection practices of care homes in England.
Safe
Good
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Effective
Good
People's care, treatment and support achieves good outcomes
Caring
Requires improvement
Staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect
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Requires improvement
Services are organised to meet people's needs
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Requires improvement
Leadership, management and governance of the organisation assures delivery of high-quality care
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