About Shire House
Shire House Residential Care Home was purchased in August 2017 by Chris and Lorraine Nichols who are also the directors of the company (Sentry Care Ltd) with Lorraine being the “Responsible Individual”.
The directors can be contacted at Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis.
The directors can be contacted at Sidmouth Road, Lyme Regis.
Our Aims & Objectives
The aims and objectives of Sentry Care Ltd are to provide a homely, safe and caring environment for older people, respecting their right to choose their own lifestyle and actively supporting them to realise their aspirations.
This is achieved by offering residents independence and privacy, companionship, comfort and care. |
Our focus is on enhancing quality of life by setting the style and tone of the home in terms of its efficiency and probity, showing concern for residents and staff and its relationship with the community.
To receive a copy of our most recent Inspection Report or a sample contract, please contact the manager. Our Service Users' Guide and our Statement of Purpose are both available for download. |
Our Management & Administration
We know that the leadership of the home is critical to all its operations. To provide leadership of the quality required, we will do the following:
- Engage a registered manager who is qualified, competent and experienced for the task.
- Aim for a management approach which creates an open, positive and inclusive atmosphere.
- Install and operate effective quality assurance and quality monitoring systems.
- Work to accounting and financial procedures that safeguard residents' interests.
- Offer residents appropriate assistance in the management of their personal finances.
- Supervise all staff and voluntary workers regularly and carefully.
- Keep up-to-date and accurate records on all aspects of the home and its residents.
- Ensure that the health, safety and welfare of residents and staff are promoted and protected.