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Woodlands - Derby
Registered for 6 Service Users. This large Edwardian home situated in the heart of Derby city, providing excellent access to the shops and local transport.
Woodlands House retains many of its original features, offering large communal areas and space for the Service Users. Woodlands has a large rear garden and is a very spacious building.
Room 1: 11m² (Ground Floor)
Room 2: 13m² (First Floor)
Room 3: 13m² (First Floor - Double)
Room 4: 11m² (First Floor)
Room 5: 11m² (First Floor)
Please note that all measurements are approximate.
All bedrooms have a sink with vanity cupboard, mirror, and shaving socket. Each bedroom has windows that can be opened by the service user if they wish, though all windows have restrictors fitted for the protection of the service user. All bedroom doors are fitted with a lock, for which the service user holds the key. These can be locked from the inside and outside. The bedroom doors do not have a letterbox, all mail is delivered through the main front door, any private mail for residents is given to them, unopened, by staff. Each room also has two double sockets and a television aerial socket. The bed rooms do not have a telephone socket fitted, instead a cordless phone is available for all clients to use in private should they wish.
Each service user is provided with a wardrobe, chest of drawers, two chairs, desk, lockable space, shelving, bed, bedding, towelling, carpet and curtains. However the service users may elect to reject or increase on these items should they wish. There may also be a reduction/increase in this provision if a specific risk/need is identified within their service user care plan and/or associated risk assessments. There is currently one shared bedroom.
Service users may personalise and decorate their own room to their own taste, including buying or bringing in furniture and electrical equipment, providing it meets with Fire regulations and/or PAT testing. Any persons, including staff, wishing to enter these rooms will obtain permission to enter the room from the service user first.
Communal Space comprises of two-day rooms/dinning rooms. In addition there is a large domestic kitchen, which all service users use to prepare meals, snacks and drinks. There is a large bathroom on the ground floor, which includes shower facility and another bathroom with the same amenities on the first floor. The home office is on the first floor.
Woodlands has private parking for three vehicle. Currently Woodlands does not have a house vehicles.
Woodlands boasts a large rear garden that is secured by a bolted gate and the service users are encouraged to maintain and enjoy their garden.
Woodlands’ full statement of purpose is available below in a Word Document.
