FAQs

Answers to Some Commonly Asked Questions

Choosing the right nursing home can be a daunting experience and there will be lots of questions which you are keen to ask. Please see our list of most frequently asked questions below and if you still want more information just give us a call on 01323 841670.

How often are care plans reviewed?

Care plans are reviewed every month to ensure the appropriate care is always given.

What do the fees cover?

Full board and Nursing Care to include food, lighting, heating and such services. Assistance with washing, bathing and mobility. The administration of prescribed medicines. Laundering of personal items. Encouragement to join in activities and in various events taking place at Woodside Hall in order to provide a stimulating and happy environment. Regular use of the communal facilities.

Are there any additional fees?

Extra costs would be from hairdressing, chiropody, newspapers, magazines, flowers, residents shop or manicures.

Are there any upfront fees?

You will be asked to pay one month in advance on the 1st of the month.

How do I ensure me or my loved one is properly looked after?

All residents are allocated a keyworker who is responsible for ensuring their wellbeing during their time at Woodside Hall Nursing Home.

My loved one is very sociable what types of activities do you offer?

We offer regular weekly exercises, flower arranging, quizzes and poem reading, painting crafts, sing-along- zoom theatre shows, outside entertainment, gardening, local church services, cooking, cinema afternoons, book club, DVD, Library and IT.

Can I or my loved one bring furniture?

The Resident may bring personal belongings and small items of furniture in order to personalise his/her room, subject to the Home’s consent. Items to be brought into the home should be discussed with the Director/Registered Manager before admission. Please note that all belongings, including furniture, must adhere to current Fire Regulations and Kite Marks and Health and Safety standards.

Explore Woodside Hall Nursing Home

To find out more about our luxury nursing home in Hailsham, East Sussex, get in touch and request a tour. Explore our rooms, visit our gardens, find out about our extensive range of activities and familiarise yourself with our locally sourced menus.