Palliative Care

At Manor House Care Home, we believe that compassionate, person-centred care is just as important at the end of life as it is throughout it. Our experienced team provides sensitive and respectful support to residents and their families, helping to ensure comfort, dignity, and peace at every stage.
Whether someone is living with a life-limiting illness or entering the final stages of life, our focus is on providing comfort and reassurance — for both the individual and their loved ones.

What is Palliative and End of Life Care?

Palliative care focuses on improving quality of life for people with a life-limiting or terminal condition. It involves managing symptoms, controlling pain, and providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support. The aim is not to cure but to help individuals live as comfortably and meaningfully as possible.

End of life care is part of palliative care, typically offered in the final months, weeks, or days of a person’s life. It ensures that residents’ physical needs are met with sensitivity while also offering compassionate support to families. This approach is guided by respect for each person’s wishes, beliefs, and values, and it often includes collaboration with GPs, district nurses, and specialist palliative care teams.

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Palliative Care at Manor House

At Manor House Stafford, we take a holistic approach to palliative and end of life care. Our skilled nurses and carers work closely with healthcare professionals to create a tailored plan that reflects each resident’s needs and preferences. We carefully manage pain and other symptoms, maintain comfort, and ensure emotional wellbeing is always prioritised.

Families are central to this process. We offer guidance, space for reflection, and ongoing emotional support, ensuring loved ones feel informed and involved in every decision. Our peaceful surroundings, private spaces, and empathetic team help to create a calm and dignified environment where residents and families can spend meaningful time together.

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What We Offer at Manor House Care Home

En-Suite Bedrooms

Sensory Herb Garden

Accessible Patios

Bariatric Appropriate Facilites

Café

Hair Salon

Minibus

Comfortable Lounges

Our experienced nurses and carers provide palliative and end of life care, supported by GPs, district nurses, and local palliative care specialists. This multidisciplinary approach ensures the best possible comfort and symptom management for every resident.

Yes, we encourage families to spend as much time as they wish with their loved one. We can make flexible arrangements for family members to stay overnight and provide quiet spaces for privacy and reflection.

Emotional wellbeing is central to our care. We offer a listening ear, companionship, and access to counselling or pastoral support if desired. Our team is sensitive to individual beliefs and will help arrange visits from faith leaders or spiritual advisers when requested.

Life at Manor House Care Home

Life at Manor House Care Home is centred around kindness, dignity and understanding. From the moment someone joins us, we take the time to get to know them – not just their health needs, but their life story, preferences and routines. Every resident receives personalised care, developed in close partnership with their family and healthcare professionals, to ensure they feel safe, respected and truly at home. With 24-hour care delivered by qualified nurses and a dedicated support team, we provide specialist support for a wide range of physical and mental health conditions, including dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and the effects of substance misuse.

Beyond clinical care, life at Manor House is about community and connection. Daily activities such as baking, crafts, singing and games help residents stay engaged and active, while one-to-one sessions and meaningful conversations add a personal touch. Our in-house café, sensory gardens and on-site hair salon all help to maintain a sense of independence and normality. With freshly prepared meals, homely surroundings and thoughtful touches like birthday cakes and seasonal celebrations, we strive to create a warm and uplifting environment where every resident can thrive.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

At Manor House, we understand that moving into a care home is a big decision – for residents and their families. That’s why we take the time to really get to know every person who comes to live with us. From the very beginning, we work with you to build a personal care plan that reflects not only your healthcare needs but also your interests, your routines and the things that make you smile.

We are a privately-owned nursing home in Stafford offering 24-hour care for adults with a range of health needs. Our experienced team includes qualified nurses, healthcare professionals and support staff, all dedicated to delivering person-centred care with warmth, dignity and professionalism.

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Manor House
Burton Manor Road
Stafford
ST18 9AT

01785 250 600info@manorhousestafford.comBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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