New Wycliffe Home

Care home
111 Gleneagles Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester LE4 7YJ
111 Gleneagles Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester LE4 7YJ

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Operator's Description

"The New Wycliffe home is an attractive, spacious home set in beautiful grounds, with single en-suite facilities throughout. We offer a home to 46 men and women, who are blind or partially sighted with..." Show more "The New Wycliffe home is an attractive, spacious home set in beautiful grounds, with single en-suite facilities throughout. We offer a home to 46 men and women, who are blind or partially sighted with staff trained in all aspects of visual impairment. We offer a full programme of activities and our aim is always to provide a high standard of care. We have recently won the ‘Specialist Care Provider’ category in the first annual National Care Home of the Year competition! The contest, spearheaded by social care magazine - Caring Business, recognises excellence and teamwork by care providers.
The Judging Panel said of the New Wycliffe Home “All the entries were excellent but the New Wycliffe stood out as it is truly a specialist home caring for people that are blind or partially sighted. Their service users are at the heart of every decision that is made. The home has embraced both the Eden Alternative and the RNIB Visibly Better Award. It is clear that everyone associated puts services users first.”

For information about the award winning, 3 star rated, New Wycliffe Home or to request a brochure please call 0116 266 7093 or alternatively email residential@vistablind.org.uk." Show less

Main Facts

Care home
Conditions cared for: People with sensory impairments / People with dementia
Care period: Trial stay / Day visit / Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 46 residents in 46 single rooms (46 en suite). It was purpose built and has a garden. Overnight visitors can usually be accommodated.
The home is in a suburban location. Bus stop 50 yards; shop 0.5 mile(s); post office 0.5 mile(s); town centre 1.5 mile(s); GP 1 mile(s); social centre 0.5 mile(s);
Residents may bring their own furniture and choose their room decoration. There is a lot of flexibility about meals. Activities are arranged daily. There are opportunities to pursue hobbies and to help with gardening.
Housing Authority: Leicester
Social Care Authority: Leicester
Cost: From £542 pwk. Local Authority rates accepted.

Info updated: 27/06/2023
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