Casa Mia believe that social activity is vital for well being and offer a considerable range of activities both in house and in the community. Activities include fishing, cinema, local walks, visits to local cafes/restaurants, relaxation, shopping, bowling, swim and gym sessions. We celebrate a variety of seasonal events including Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Bonfire Night, Diwali and Eid Day trips include the beach, Safari Park, Severn Valley Railway, Webbs and picnics A number of clients save for and enjoy annual holidays.
Many of our clients will require care support for the long term but we strive to ensure the person can maintain their independence and set their own goals. Some clients are looking to become more independent (using the bus, dressing, going fishing) and some clients are working towards more independent living.
We work closely with the commissioning teams to ensure we are offering the services they are looking for in terms of supporting recovery back towards more independent living in the community. We use a range of outcome measurements to evidence this support.
Routines are important for quality of life, good sleep hygiene and positive mental and physical health.
Whilst we respect client individuality and choice, we will promote healthy and balanced daily routines.
All clients at Casa Mia are welcome to bring personal belongings to the home and to personalise their own rooms. Our aim is to promote the feeling of home from home as much as is possible.
All clients at Casa Mia will be provided with a bedside locker to which only they have the key, and a key to their own bedrooms in order that they can ensure privacy for themselves and security for their possessions. We do also have a safe in the office if anyone requires us to hold items for them.
Casa Mia charges a core care cost for full 24-hour residential care, which includes all food and accommodation, plus the help and support to live an active a life as possible.
The cost of any additional care needs as identified by the assessment process may be negotiated with the funding person/agency as necessary.
Care fees vary depending on the level of care/support required.
This is normally served from 7am -10am. We have a selection of cereals to choose from, along with fruit juices, yogurts and fresh fruit etc. a choice of cooked breakfast is also available daily.
We have a choice of meals, normally 2 or more options, food is served in a hot bain marie so service users can help themselves to choice and quantity, this is to enable clients to be as independent as possible. Clients are able to cook for themselves if preferred with support if needed.
Main meals can also be served in the evening if desired.
Families are encouraged to share meal times with clients, we recognise meal times are a really important social time.
Clients are encouraged to give feedback through residents meetings regarding food choice.
Vegetarian and soft food diets are catered for as are any cultural or allergy requirements.
Assessments for any swallowing difficulties are arranged as required. Where people prefer us to choose for them this is catered for.
We offer a wide range of choices and clients are encouraged and supported to prepare their own food.
Where people require us to prepare their meals for them, we do.
There is a local grocery shop located about 100 m along the main road from Casa Mia.
Yes. 14 of the 36 bedrooms at Casa Mia include private kitchenettes. We also have a communal client kitchen.
A variety of weekly groups include:
Yes, a designated smoking area is located in the courtyard. Smoking is not permitted indoors.
Located in the heart of the Wyre Forest
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