Hythe View is located in an attractive building located on North Road, Hythe overlooking the town and with lovely views out to the sea. We have a holistic approach to caring for people and we are all aware that we are working in a residents' home. We provide a high standard of care at all times and always treat our residents with dignity and respect. Family and friends will always be made welcome, and are encouraged to visit, whether to stay for a meal or just spend time together. Our staff are sympathetic to, and able to recognise, understand and cater for residents' individual needs.
Hythe View is located in an attractive building located on North Road, Hythe overlooking the town and with lovely views out to the sea. We have a holistic approach to caring for people and we are all aware that we are working in a residents' home. We provide a high standard of care at all times and always treat our residents with dignity and respect. Family and friends will always be made welcome, and are encouraged to visit, whether to stay for a meal or just spend time together. Our staff are sympathetic to, and able to recognise, understand and cater for residents' individual needs.
Manager - Sharon Feleppa RN,DipM,MCMI,RMA
Having first qualified in 1978 as a State Enrolled Nurse and as a Registered General Nurse in 1988, Sharon is a highly experienced Nurse with a deep passion for providing the highest standards of care for our residents. She has a great affinity with older people in general and seeks to make life in a care home as positive an experience as possible. Sharon also has a wealth of experience in care home management, having previously managed a large Nursing Home for over 11 years before joining us at Hythe View.
Facilities
Our facilities include:
General
Quality furnishings and decor throughout the home
Lift access to all areas of the building
Bath and shower facilities suitable for all residents’ needs
Hairdressing room
Wheelchair access to all areas within the home
Comprehensive selection of moving and handling equipment
Ample free parking on and off site
Unrestricted visiting
Room
40 comfortable rooms with TV/DVD, Nurse Call System
Majority of rooms have en-suite facilities
All beds are fully profiling and can accommodate bed rails if required
Wide range of pressure relieving mattresses and cushions
Residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms
Environment
Choice of tastefully decorated and appointed communal areas
Attractive gardens with lovely outlook to the sea
Two South-facing verandas overlooking the gardens
Services
Our care services include:
Long and short term stays
Palliative care
Care for those suffering with Dementia
Post-acute rehabilitation
Care plans focussed on the specific needs of each person with monthly reviews
24 hour nursing care provided by highly experienced staff
Experienced nurses on duty 24 hours a day
Daily menu choices with a variety of nutritious, home cooked meals
Hairdresser and Chiropodist
Library service
Laundry service
Church services
Varied programme of activities including regular entertainment
All staff undertake regular training and appraisals
Activities
We provide a wide range of daily therapeutic and leisure activities for those residents who wish to take part. Favourites include arts and crafts, bingo, gardening, games and films. We regularly hold events to which families and friends are welcomed as well as providing special entertainment from external organisations. All residents who have a special interest or hobby are encouraged and, if practicable, facilitated to enable them to continue. We have a varied selection of books including large print and talking books. Newspapers and magazines can also be delivered at extra cost.