Nursing Care

At Rubislaw Park Care Home in Aberdeen, we offer professional, compassionate care for older adults, delivered by a highly trained and dedicated team. Our staff provides round-the-clock support for those with physical disabilities, high dependency needs, and those requiring all types of nursing care, ensuring each resident receives the individual attention they deserve in a secure and comfortable environment.

Our experienced nurses are skilled at recognising when Nursing Care is the most beneficial option for our residents. With extensive training and insight, they’re able to promptly assess any changes in health and adapt care plans to suit evolving needs. Residents at Rubislaw Park enjoy access to a range of accessible amenities, including a thoughtfully designed activities programme and an on-site hair salon, where attentive staff are on hand to help and engage, fostering a warm and welcoming community.

Specialist Nursing Care at Rubislaw Park

At Rubislaw Park Care Home, we understand that some residents require a higher level of medical and personal care, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For individuals with long-term health concerns, physical limitations, or those needing rehabilitative care following events such as a stroke, our specialist nursing team is here to provide constant, compassionate support. This also includes those who require dedicated palliative care, where our focus is on comfort, dignity, and comprehensive support for both residents and their families.

Our facilities are thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of our residents, with specialised beds and mobility aids that help us deliver safe, attentive care at every stage. Our team are always on hand to provide holistic care, with the training and experience to tailor support to residents’ needs.

If you or a loved one has complex care needs, we invite you to speak with our specialist team to explore how we can best support you here at Rubislaw Park.

Life at Rubislaw Park

Nursing Care at Rubislaw Park

At Rubislaw Park, we have specialised staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide as much assistance as our residents need. We value each of our residents’ talents and skill sets, and we actively encourage them to use them as often as possible while they are with us at Rubislaw Park, in order to maintain their independence.

When it comes to nursing care, the type of assistance and care provided to each of our residents is tailored to their specific needs. Nursing care is the perfect type of care for those who are going through a particularly difficult time, physically or mentally. Our dedicated and fully trained staff always go the extra mile to ensure that our residents are getting the very best treatment, and are ready to go at all hours of the day. Whether that’s to help our residents with mealtimes, getting ready in the morning, or heading to bed at night.

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Nursing Care FAQs

The type of nursing care received in a care home can vary depending on the needs of the individual. However, at Rubislaw Park Care Home, we provide a range of nursing services from medication management and wound care, to assistance with activities of daily living and support for those with physical disabilities, long-term health conditions, including palliative or respite care.

You should consider nursing care if you notice any of the below happening:

Worsening chronic health conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, or dementia
Difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, or grooming
Recent falls, injuries, hospitalisations or emergency room visits
Significant weight loss or changes in appetite
Increased confusion or forgetfulness
Difficulty managing medications or complying with treatment plans
Need for specialised medical equipment or care, such as oxygen therapy or wound care

Our nursing staff will assess the level of care that is needed and provide advice on the most appropriate nursing care approach for you or your loved one. It is important when making the decision to move into a care home that you communicate openly with your loved ones and ensure that the prospective resident is involved in the decision-making process.

Rubislaw Park Care Home takes the safety of its residents very seriously. We achieve this by ensuring adequate staffing levels are achieved, that the nursing staff is appropriately trained and qualified, that protocols for infection control and medication management are implemented, and that regular safety audits and assessments are carried out. We also put the relevant security measures in place to prohibit restricted access and to protect the safety of residents.

At Rubislaw Park Care Home, we require a 28-day notice period for residents receiving any of our long-term care types and are looking to move out. Our compassionate team are on hand around the clock to support you with your moving transition and answer any further questions you have.

What You’ll Find at Rubislaw Park

To ensure the comfort, convenience, and personalised support of our residents, we have taken great consideration into the design of our care home to encompass a range of facilities and services.

Nurse Call Systems

Personalised Care Plans

Profiling Beds

GP Appointments

Optician Appointments

Dentist Appointments

Physiotherapy Appointments

Chiropody Appointments

How We Care For You

At our care home in Aberdeen, we take pride in offering a diverse range of care services. We firmly believe that every resident deserves the chance to receive high-quality care while also having the opportunity to engage in their hobbies, explore their interests, and form new connections.

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