Jacobs Neuro Centre
Private hospital run by Ramsay Health Care UK
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Email: neuro.enquiries@ramsayhealth.co.ukAbout Jacobs Neuro Centre
Why choose Jacobs Neuro Centre?
- Location provides on-site hospital services, including visits from Consultant Specialists, access to 24 hour GP service and rapid referrals to Rivers Hospital through the NHS Choose and Book system
- Round-the-clock care nursing care
- Multidisciplinary approach including on-site therapy team comprising neurological physiotherapists, speech and language therapist, occupational therapist, dietician, neuro psychologist
- Nine bedrooms with high dependency facilities and specialist respiratory nurses for residents who need respiratory support
- Slow stream rehabilitation services managed by a Consultant in rehabilitation medicine to help patients reach optimal levels of recovery
Expert care
Jacobs Neuro Centre is designed to provide the highest standards of care for adults with complex neurological conditions in a homely and comfortable environment. As well as providing 24 hour nursing care, the focus of the unit is to assist recovery and maximise the potential of residents wherever possible through a range of specialist therapies, activities and social development initiatives.
All of the bedrooms at Jacobs Neuro Centre are adapted to meet the individual requirements of each resident and all are en-suite. Facilities at the home include communal lounges, dining rooms, a well-equipped physiotherapy gym and a sensory room. Residents also benefit from a fully adapted minibus and an on-site shop.
Values
Jacobs Neuro Centre is committed to the “Ramsay Way” values, delivering care in privacy, with compassion and respect. Residents and their relatives can be assured that they will be well-informed and involved in their care at all times, that priority will be given to good clinical practice and that care will be delivered by a friendly and efficient team in a safe, clean and comfortable environment.
Conditions treated
- Traumatic brain injury
- Acquired brain injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Stroke
- Brain or spinal tumour
- Motor neurone disease
- Parkinson’s disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Cerebral palsy
- Huntington’s chorea
- Genetic neurological conditions
Ramsay Health Care UK
With a network of over 30 private hospitals, Ramsay Health Care is a leading provider of private healthcare in the UK. Although privately owned and managed, the company’s three specialist neurological centres, including Jacobs Neuro Centre, welcome residents who are publicly funded, either by their Primary Care Trust (PCT), Continuing Health Care or Social Services.
Accreditations
- Care Quality Commission
Jacobs Neuro Centre provides a range of treatments and services for people with complex neurological conditions, including brain injury, spinal injury, stroke, neurological and genetic conditions, multiple sclerosis and motor neurone disease:
Private doctors that work at Jacobs Neuro Centre
The specialist nursing care and on-site therapy services at Jacobs Neuro Centre are supported by experienced GPs and a Consultant in rehabilitation.
Ways to pay for private treatment at Jacobs Neuro Centre
Jacobs Neuro Centre welcomes both NHS and privately funded patients.
Fees are charged on a weekly basis that includes the costs of accommodation, equipment, utility bills (excluding personal telephone calls), food and drink, laundry, cleaning, activities and general nursing care.
Additional fees are due for specialist and enhanced services and facilities, based on assessed needs and as agreed in advanced by the placement funder. Fees do not include the costs of personal goods and services such as toiletries, hairdressing, chiropody, dry cleaning, clothing and personal telephone calls from landlines and these are not covered by the NHS.
Signature of the Ramsay Neurological Services Statement of Terms and Conditions is required prior to admission.
Self pay
Fees are payable monthly in advance by direct debit, standing order, cash or cheque.
Internet details
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