Beechfield Lodge care home, Pendleton
Welcome to Beechfield Lodge
A warm welcome
Find out about making an enquiry and how we ensure a warm and friendly welcome to all new residents.
Anchor’s Beechfield Lodge care home in Salford is a trusted provider of care for elderly people, and we offer support for older people who have residential and dementia care needs.
Our care home’s well trained and helpful staff provide 24-hour care and support to help you maintain your chosen lifestyle.
At Beechfield Lodge, activities play an important role and we aim to enhance our residents’ quality of life, by providing a varied range of social activities.
We pride ourselves on the quality of our catering, with our chef preparing meals daily from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Set in a quiet location, in its own beautiful grounds, Beechfield Lodge care home is close to local services and amenities. It is close to excellent bus and tram services to Salford city centre and Manchester city centre. The Trafford Centre is also close by.
In times of uncertainty, Anchor is a care provider you can depend on. We are proudly not-for-profit with 60 years of experience.
Come and visit us at any time. We’re here to help and look forward to giving you a warm welcome.
The service at Beechfield Lodge is performing very well
Veteran Friendly Framework accredited
We are proud to have been awarded Veteran Friendly Framework [VFF] accreditation in recognition of our work to support the wellbeing needs of veterans by ensuring that Armed Forces status is included in care planning.
Find out moreFeatures of Beechfield Lodge
Communal facilities
Shared facilities complementing each private residence:
- Engaging activities programme
- Garden
- Communal lounge
- Hobby / craft room
- Hairdressing salon
Care and support
In addition to residential care, we also offer:
- Respite care
- Palliative care
- Huntington's disease
- Dementia care
- Convalescence care
Food and dining
We promote wellbeing through a positive dining experience:
- Communal dining area
- Nutrition and hydration stations
- Private dining area
Life at Beechfield Lodge
At Beechfield Lodge care home, we provide quality 24-hour residential care. We support and develop our staff on an ongoing basis to enable them to provide the highest quality care for our residents.
At our home we have:
- A library
- A ‘pets are welcome’ policy by arrangement with the Manager
- A shop for small items
- A hairdressing salon
- A lift to upper floors
- A personal laundry service
- Pay phones are available and telephone points are provided in all rooms
- Regular religious services and meetings should you wish to take part
- Newspapers which can be ordered and delivered daily to your room
- Wheelchair access and car parking
Nearby facilities:
- Salford town centre is 1 ½ miles away and can be easily reached using excellent bus services
- The nearest hospital is Salford Royal Hospital which is directly opposite
- Eccles Railway Station is ¼ mile away
- A theatre, swimming pool, golf course and supermarket are under 3 miles away
Beechfield Lodge is a unique, purpose-built residence which was designed to provide residential care. Set in a quiet location and in its own grounds, Beechfield Lodge has single en-suite rooms and a few larger en-suite rooms for couples. Many of the rooms have very pleasant views of our gardens.
Our home is fully furnished and decorated to a high standard with a call system which ensures that help is at hand 24 hours a day.
We also have:
- Some rooms with their own kitchenette
- Some rooms with views of the gardens
- A television point and connections for satellite and digital TV.
- Telephone points in all our rooms.
- Tea-making facilities available to make drinks for you and your visitors.
Other accommodation facilities include:
- Cosy lounges with quiet areas for reading and relaxing.
- Bathrooms specially equipped so you can relax in comfort .
- Safe, enclosed gardens.
We encourage you to bring small personal items to enhance your room.
We know how important mealtimes are to our residents, so we always try to make this a sociable and enjoyable experience, whilst recognising individual choice.
Beechfield Lodge's Food Promise ensures all our menus offer freshly cooked, appetising and nutritionally balanced meals including:
- Cooked breakfast everyday
- Wholesome homemade soup everyday
- Freshly baked biscuits and cakes everyday
- Traditional Sunday Roast
- Fish and Chip Friday
- A variety of snacks available all day
Our Chefs understand the nutritional needs of older people and ensure that our meals are prepared using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
We serve tasty, wholesome dishes and involve residents in selecting our menus at a local level. We offer daily choice of meals and cater for special dietary needs and preferences, helping keep our residents healthy and well nourished.
Our care home organises and arranges a variety of opportunities for our residents to enjoy daily activities in our home and in the local community.
We work in partnership with the National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People (NAPA) and encourage activities that enhance our residents’ lifestyle, health and wellbeing.
Residents preferred activities, interests and ability are discussed when they move in and an agreed plan ensures that these requests are fulfilled (wherever possible). Our residents’ suggestions for activities also help shape the planning process.
We organise supervised day trips to leisure facilities and places of interest as well as social events in the home, including themed restaurant evenings, arts and crafts, quizzes and regular entertainers.
Health
At Beechfield Lodge, our caring and attentive staff work with our residents and their loved ones to create a detailed care plan which ensures our residents individual health and care needs are met.
We know how important it is to care for our residents with the dignity and respect they deserve and this is at the heart of what we do at Beechfield Lodge care home.
Our health and social care partners include:
- A GP who is available on request
- A hairdresser visits every week
- A chiropodist visits on request
- A dentist and optician who visit the home.
- The district nurse and physiotherapist who visit by arrangement
- Holistic therapist visits can be arranged
Pricing information
We endeavour to be completely transparent about all our charges and fees. For further information please contact us.
How much does it cost?
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Our current private weekly fee at Beechfield Lodge is from £1,150. This can vary due to resident dependency, size of room and location. Our Home Manager and other colleagues will be happy to discuss fees and any other questions you may have about paying for care.
What is included in care home fees?
For many people, moving to a care home is a big decision and it can be difficult to know where to start. Care home fees are based on a range of factors, including specific care needs, which can change over time.
Living in an Anchor care home you can be confident that a single fee covers the cost of your personally tailored 24 hour care and support, utility bills and meals, as well as a fantastic range of daily activities. In an Anchor care home our weekly charge includes:
- cost of personal care
- accommodation
- utilities e.g. heating and light
- all resident catering, meals, snacks and drinks
- laundry undertaken on the premises
- television licence, including for person use
- housekeeping services.
The following extra items and services are not covered by the weekly fees, however we can arrange for them to be provided (at an additional cost):
- professional hairdressing
- personal copies of newspapers or magazines
- personal purchases such as stationery, confectionery, toiletries etc.
- clothing, shoes and slippers
- dry cleaning
- private telephone line rental and calls and cable connections.
In the absence of free provision by the NHS, we can also arrange for the following healthcare services to be provided, these will be charged in addition to the weekly fees:
- chiropody
- optometry
- dentistry
- physiotherapy
- other privately arranged healthcare
- care staff accompaniment to regular medical appointments.
No upfront deposit is required at any of Anchor’s care homes to secure a room.
At Anchor we pride ourselves on offering a truly tailored approach to care and therefore need to fully understand your needs to provide you with an accurate fee estimate. Please call us to discuss your specific care needs today. Alternatively we welcome you to visit us to discuss your situation face-to-face.
Want more information on care home fees?
Learning about the different funding options available to you can also help you feel confident in your decisions. Anchor know that securing care home funding can sometimes appear a rather daunting task and so to help we have put together a free guide covering requesting assistance, top up fees and third-party payments.
Care home feesAt Beechfield Lodge we have a caring team of well qualified professionals, passionate about what they do and dedicated to ensuring our residents always feel confident that they can rely on a friendly face and helping hand 24-hours a day.
We encourage visits to Beechfield Lodge so you can meet our team and get a feel of what it would be like to live here. You will be able to look around, meet other residents, find out what goes on and ask any questions you may have. It is important to us that you make the right decision and are happy with your choice of new home.
Sharon Bollesty
Care Home Manager
At Beechfield Lodge with a professional and passionate staff team, we provide the best quality of care for all our customers. I’m extremely proud of the welcoming environment our dedicated staff team create as well as the high standard of care provided in our home. I’m honoured to be part of Beechfield Lodge Community.
Imtiaz Nagdee
Administrator
Choosing a care home can sometimes be a difficult decision, we are here to help new residents and their families feel confident. Asking questions is important to helping you feel confident in your decision and we are here to provide all the support you need.
Welcoming you
To start your enquiry simply click 'Enquire now' at the top of the page and either call us or complete an online enquiry form.
We’ll provide you with full details of the home, along with any other information you’d like, such as sample menus and activity schedules.
Whether you’re looking to stay with us permanently, or for a short break, we’d be delighted to take you on a show round of the home in person. Simply book a visit with the home manager once you’ve made your enquiry.
If you or your loved one doesn’t live nearby or are unable to visit in person we can provide a virtual show round. Either way, we’re keen to show you what daily life is like here and for you to meet our friendly team.
We hope you decide, following your visit, that you or your loved one would like to move into the home, in which case we’ll organise a pre-assessment to make sure we can meet all your care needs.
Our friendly onsite team will discuss every area of moving-in with you in detail to make sure you and your loved-one know exactly what to expect and feel confident, safe and welcomed when coming to live with us.
Before you move in, we will find out if there are any of your possessions that you wish us to place in your room before you arrive. Please bring your family photographs and most treasured possessions to help make your room your home.
We understand how important visits are for everyone and we welcome regular visits from family and friends. We also actively support our residents to enjoy visits away from the care home.
Each of our homes is different and the manager of the care home you’re interested in will provide all the information you need around visiting.
Getting here
Beechfield Lodge
232 Eccles Old Road, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 8AG
What's happening at Beechfield Lodge
*🎄Beechfield Advent🎄*
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TODAY we have the wonderful Winifred (Winnie) 🎁🥂🎊
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facebookDay 3 of the Beechfield advent calendar 🎅🤶
TODAY we have the amazing Alma!
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facebookDay 2 of the Beechfield advent calendar! 🤶🎅
Today is our cheeky chappy Bryan! Bryan spent his life driving trucks for Mcvities and is a very proud Veteran. Bryan's favourite thing about Christmas is spending it with his family and eating mince pies 🥧
**BEECHFIELD ADVENT**
facebookWelcome to day 1 of the Beechfield lodge advent calendar! 🎁🎅
Each day of December, will reveal a new resident and a little snippet about them 🎄🤶
Christmas Baking with Alan, making Gingerbread for the residents to enjoy with their afternoon tea. 👨🍳
facebookEyes down for a game of Bingo at the Irish World Heritage Centre👀
facebookBeechfield Lodge Christmas Raffle prize winners. 👏
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Guess the weight of the cake- Annmarie Newers
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facebookARTS IN THE CARE HOME
Beautiful pictures by our resident Bill Carroll.
Our residents saying a big thank you to the Armed forces, Merchant Air and Navy on the Remembrance Sunday.
facebookAlong with our lovely singer Helen Aylotte.
Happy Birthday to Patricia Dabell, have a great time. xxx🎂
facebookAnchor celebrates 20 care homes achieving Veteran Friendly Framework status
Former members of the Armed Forces at Anchor care homes are benefitting from enhanced care and support as 20 care homes have achieved the standards required for Veteran Friendly Framework Status.
Rob Martin – from military service to Managing Director of Care Services at Anchor
Rob Martin, Managing Director of Care Services at Anchor reflects on his experience in the military and career in social care.