Respite Care

Oakbank Care Home offers high quality care within respite care for those in need of more temporary care. Whether your stay is short or extended, our goal is to make all residents feel satisfied with the care they receive, alongside encouraging independence.

Our care home has been designed to provide residents with a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere, allowing family members and caregivers the chance to recharge for a period of time. Additionally, our team of professionals are on hand 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to address a range of personal and medical needs.

What is Respite Care?

Respite care is a form of professional short-term care which is designed to support individuals who need it for a few weeks or months and our dedicated care team is on hand to support as little or as much as needed. This option could also be appropriate for someone who is recovering from an injury, illness or when the main carer requires a much-needed break away from their caregiving duties.

During their stay within our home, all residents will receive a personalised care plan to make sure all care provided is effective and precise.

Respite Care at Oakbank Care Home

Respite care allows individuals to have access to care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and here at Oakbank, we adopt a person-centred approach to care which means we provide our residents with the opportunity to maintain their independence in a safe and supportive space whilst learning their interests, preferences and needs.

Our team of care professionals work hard to assist each resident in reaching their objectives.

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What You’ll Find at Oakbank Care Home

Our care home has been designed to offer a variety of facilities and services that make sure that our residents are comfortable and content.

Customised Digital Care Plans

Specialist Beds

Nurse Call Systems

GP Access

Dentist Access

Optician Access

Chiropodist Access

Physiotherapy Access

Respite Care FAQs

This will depend on the needs of each individual as well as the availability of the respite care beds. We have a policy of a minimum stay of 4 weeks up to a few months, which again, will be determined by an individual care needs assessment.

Respite care is available to anyone who requires assistance with daily living, following hospital stays or for caregivers who need a break from their caregiving responsibilities. Additionally, if a loved on requires full time care, respite care can be used to trail a care home for 4 weeks to see if its right for them.

Alongside a residents stay, the individual will receive assistance with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and mobility. Nursing care can also be provided depending on the individual’s medical needs and requirements. Additionally residents receiving respite care will have access to an activities programme which aims to promote mental and physical wellbeing.

Ensuring Unparalleled Care Every Day

At Oakbank Care Home in Crieff, Scotland, we take pride in providing a selection of outstanding care services, from Residential Care and Nursing Care to Dementia Care and Respite Care, we’re dedicated to delivering the best standards of care.

Each individual are the heart of our homes, their wellbeing is important to us and this is evident in all of our services. We believe in making sure our residents embrace the activities they love to do, whilst receiving the care they truly deserve. Our approach always focuses on high-quality care, actioned by a professional team of caring individuals who are passionate about personalised care.

We realise how each resident is unique and our aim is to create care plans which align effortlessly with their needs and requirements. We work closely with our residents and their loved ones to ensure that all of our plans are dynamic and reflective of needs. Our care is modern, yet in the best environment possible, homely and equipped with all amenities and facilities needed for our residents to feel comfortable and well-supported.

Discover exceptional care that always goes above and beyond expectations. Oakbank Care Home is your home away from home, where care is a way of life.

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Life at Oakbank Care Home

At Oakbank Care Home, you can be rest assured to receive exceptional care. Our care home is purpose-built, with beautifully designed accommodation, fitted with the newest facilities. We’re always prepared to cater to the diverse requirements of our residents. Alongside health, we prioritise wellbeing and mental health. Our commitment is excellent when it comes to boosting our residents confidence and independence, ensuring they have plenty of opportunities to lead an enriching and fulfilling life. Welcome to Oakbank Care Home, where care is personalised.

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