Accommodation at Monte Rosa

Accommodation

Monte Rosa offers a range of living options designed to support comfort, privacy, and dignity at different stages of ageing.

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Independent Living

Independent living at Monte Rosa is suited to residents who value having their own private space and are able to manage their daily lives with minimal assistance.

Single rooms are available in the independent living area of the home, offering a comfortable and familiar living environment.

Residents are welcome to personalise their rooms, and many families choose to bring familiar furniture, pictures, and personal belongings to help create a sense of home from the start. View Show Unit

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Frail Care

Frail care at Monte Rosa is designed for residents who require additional support with daily care. Care is provided in dedicated areas of the home, allowing residents to receive attentive support in a calm and familiar environment.

Accommodation in the frail care area includes both single rooms and shared rooms, depending on individual needs and preferences.

Many families value the continuity Monte Rosa offers, and often request that residents remain in the home even as care needs increase, including during palliative care. This allows residents to stay in familiar surroundings, supported by people they know.

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Dementia Care

Monte Rosa has a dedicated dementia ward that supports residents living with dementia. Care is provided in a calm and secure environment designed to respond to the specific needs of residents with dementia.

Accommodation in the dementia ward includes both single rooms and shared rooms.

Visiting and family involvement

Visitors are welcome at Monte Rosa, as the home is first and foremost the residents’ home. Families are encouraged to remain involved and to spend time with their loved ones.
To allow staff to provide appropriate care for frail residents, families are asked to try and follow limited visiting times:
10:00 – 11:00
15:00 – 16:00
19:00 – 20:00
In cases where a resident is very ill, families are welcome to visit more frequently and for longer periods.

What accommodation at Monte Rosa includes

Accommodation at Monte Rosa includes 24-hour nursing care, daily meals, security, housekeeping, and laundry. Residents also have access to transport services, shopping trips, shared facilities, and a communal tea room with DSTV, as well as a hair salon on Tuesdays.

Fees

Fees at Monte Rosa are explained clearly and transparently, so families understand what is included from the start. Any costs that fall outside the monthly fees, such as private nappies, DSTV subscriptions, and WiFi, are discussed upfront to avoid uncertainty later on.

Payment options are explained, and a contact person is available to assist with any questions. Where necessary, policies relating to annual fee reviews or changes in care costs are also discussed.

Monte Rosa aims to keep care as affordable as possible, while continuing to provide a safe and supportive living environment for residents.

Admissions and Availability

Admission to Monte Rosa usually begins with a visit to the home. Families are welcome to arrange a tour by appointment, giving them the opportunity to see the facility and ask any questions they may have.

The application process includes the submission of standard documentation, such as identification documents, a detailed medical report, proof of address, and a declaration of income. All required information and forms are provided as part of the application process.

Applicants are assessed by a social worker and also undergo an on-site assessment by the Head Nurse. Once the application has been approved, families are shown the available rooms or beds, and admission takes place once all documentation has been submitted and the necessary fees have been paid.
Please note that there is a waiting list.