Harestane Nursing Home is situated in the Kirkton area of Dundee and can accommodate up to 66 older adults; two of which, can be under the age of 50 with nursing needs. Harestane is convenient for local services and public transport.
The home is surrounded by a secure, well landscaped garden, which can be easily accessed by the people living at this service. The mission statement of this service is: 'To assist every client with improving their quality of life, encouraging independence and allowing them to be comfortable with excellent care in the home, by providing professional care with dignity, respect and compassion.'
This service is provided by the Priority Care Group. This was a focused inspection to evaluate how well infection prevention and control was being managed during the Covid-19 pandemic. We evaluated the service based on key areas that are vital to the support and wellbeing of people experiencing care during the pandemic. The inspection started at 7am on 17 December 2021 and finished at 1pm on 20 December 2021. We gave the manager and deputy manager feedback prior
to leaving the care home. This inspection was carried out by inspectors from the Care Inspectorate.