Turketel Road

Key Features

• Retain Own GP
• Residents Can Bring Their Own Furniture
• Telephone Point in Room
• Independent Living Training
• Near Public Transport
• Wheelchair Access
• Nurse Call System
• TV Point in Room
• Caters For Special Diets
• Near Shops
• Activities and Excursions
• Internet in own accommodation
• Residents Garden

Resident or Visiting Professionals

• Speech Therapist
• Physiotherapist
• Dietician
• Specialist Nurses
• Optician
• Occupational Therapist
• Doctor
• Chiropodist

At Turketel Road we provide understanding and support for people with learning disabilities, Autism and challenging behaviour. We are a transition service which aims to support people to improve their daily living skills, so they can live more independently.

Overview of service

Every individual is supported by a person centred care plan specific to their own needs.Our aim is to maximise the potential and skills of everyone in our service.1 to 1 support is provided to individuals that require more support.Everyone is treated as individuals and have the choice and freedom to maximise their abilities.

What it's like to live here

On a weekly/daily basis people living at Turketel Road can access: college courses, a sports centre and the local town facilities such as swimming, bowling, shopping and going to the cinema.

Surroundings

The town centre is only a fifteen minute walk away and the main line rail and bus links are close by. The local college is a ten minute walk away and there is good access to the beach and countryside.

Service facilities

The home has six bedrooms with a large back garden. All bedrooms are personalised to the individual's choice. There is a sport centre within walking distance for all sporting leisure activities and everyone has the choice to access local social clubs and discos. The home has a sensory room and access to computers/internet in all bedrooms. All dietary requirements are catered for and everyone is involved with menu planning and food shopping.