Facilities & Services
To complement our nursing home and its first-class care, we have a range of facilities and services available to our residents and guests.
Long & Short-Term Nursing or Residential Care
Single Bedrooms
(en-suites available)
Specialist Baths & Lifting Equipment
Comprehensive Nursing Aids & Equipment
Fully Automatic Lift
Car Parking for Visitors
Entertainment Programme
Visiting Hairdresser, Chiropodist & Holistic Therapist
(at an extra cost)
Nominated GP offering weekly visits
In-house Laundry Service
Organised Trips
Garden & Sun Lounge
Catering
Our kitchen staff are accomplished and include experienced chefs who design and create our meals on site.
A choice of menu is available for each meal and dietary requirements are catered for. We encourage our residents to get involved with the menu planning in order for it to continually evolve allowing the provision and a range of options that suit each of our residents.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served in the dining areas, however, residents can choose to eat in their rooms if they so wish.
Tea, coffee, biscuits, cakes, and fresh fruit are available throughout the day, staff will serve these as requested.
Relatives and visitors are welcome to join residents for meals if they wish to do so.
Activities
John, our Activities Coordinator provides a varied program of activities to meet the needs of all residents. At our 'Residents and Relatives meetings', we invite everyone to get involved with all aspects of life at Chester Lodge. One of the main areas for discussion is the social calendar focusing on which activities residents and visitors favour.
Examples of regular activities
- Quizzes
- Games & puzzles (e.g. cards, dominoes, board games, crosswords)
- Reminiscence sessions
- Sing-a-longs
- Performances by professional singers
- Barbecues
- Coffee mornings
- Stretching exercises
Day Trips
There are also opportunities for our residents to go on outings with staff. Suggestions are always welcome from residents and relatives.
Examples of previous outings
- Grosvenor Garden Centre
- Queen Hotel for a Christmas meal
- Ness Gardens
- Llandudno
- Chester Zoo
- Theatre visits
- Fish & chips on New Brighton/Parkgate seafront