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Key information
- We accept detained and non-detained patients
- 15 male beds
- 15 total beds
Partnerships
- Male Ward
- 35 years and older
- We accept patients experiencing a variety of neurological and enduring mental health conditions including; cognitive impairment, dementia, acquired brain injury, Huntington’s disease, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bi-polar disorder and person
- We accept patients that present with complex behaviours considered challenging to others
- We accept patients with physical health co-morbidity
- Average length of stay: 12-18 months stay
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Overview
Jasmine Court Independent Hospital is situated in Waltham Abbey, Essex which facilitates 15 male only single bedrooms with en-suite facilities. Patients can make use of spacious shared lounge and dining areas. A large activities room is available for group or independent work with patients. The hospital has its own garden area designed for individuals to engage in therapeutic horticultural activities and there is access to local amenities. All of these features enable individuals to maintain or gain new skills and support the plan for discharge.
Jasmine Court Hospital provides treatment and care for individuals detained under the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act or as an informal patient experiencing a variety of neurological and enduring mental health conditions and behaviour that challenges.
Our approach to care
Meaningful therapeutic activities
Meaningful therapeutic activities
Meaningful therapeutic activities include occupational therapy and any other therapy that may be deemed appropriate for the individual’s care needs, 1:1 and / or group therapies. A care plan based on personal needs will be drawn up for each patient, focused on aims and objectives towards discharge and person-centred needs. Our multidisciplinary team work in collaboration with patient, families and partnerships with community and external agencies to develop effective treatment pathways for improving quality of life and maximising independence.
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Staff
Hello. My Name is Laura and I am the Senior Hospital Director here at Jasmine Court Independent Hospital. Welcome to our website.
My aim is to ensure patients, staff, families and visitors all feel they are in a caring, welcoming environment and being supported by every member of my team. I began my career as a Mental Health Nurse in 2005 and have worked within non-secure and secure hospital settings looking after a range of adults with mental health conditions and have gained experience and qualifications to progress to my current role.
I have been the Hospital Director at Barchester Healthcare since 2019. Barchester has a high standard of care and outcome measures delivered throughout the company, and I endeavour to deliver those same values in our hospital. I always enjoy spending time with patients and their families, and I am always available for a discussion about our hospital, staff, services and most importantly, our patients. Please continue to look down this page and meet our wonderful team.
Hi, I’m the Mental Health Act Co-ordinator here at Jasmine Court. I’ve always worked in a caring environment, having been an LSA for 11 years in a primary school. I started with Jasmine Court in 2023. My role involves co-ordinating meetings for patient wellbeing, care and future planning, and maintaining paperwork for sectioned patients.
I started my Barchester career as a support worker at Jasmine Court in February 2019, later that year I became the OTA and have developed a really good rapport with our patients. I am currently completing my Level 3 in Health and Social Care.
Hi, I’m the Hospital Administrator at Jasmine Court. I’ve always worked in an Admin environment, from customer service and accounts to managing order processing and customer service departments.
I joined the hospital In 2023 and my responsibilities include payroll, purchasing and maintaining both staff and patient information and records.
Dr Abeysuriya graduated from the Bart’s & Royal London Hospital Medical School in 2004. Having worked in Elderly medicine, he went on to complete Psychiatry training in East London and North Essex. He has been working as an Old Age Psychiatry consultant since 2016.
Testimonials
Collaborations and partnerships
Patients are referred directly from an NHS Trust, CCG's, Community Mental Health Team's or Local Authorities. People referred to the hospital are offered a detailed pre-admission assessment to ensure they are suitable to our service and that we can provide the care and treatment to fully meet their needs. Following assessment and review of same by MDT the decision about admission and potential outcomes is made as quickly as possible.
Get in touch
Paternoster Hill, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 3JY
Visiting
We welcome visits from families and friends of our patients.
Make a referral
Patients are referred directly from an NHS Trust, CCG's, Community Mental Health Team's or Local Authorities. People referred to the hospital are offered a detailed pre-admission assessment to ensure they are suitable to our service and that we can provide the care and treatment to fully meet both their mental health and physical health needs. Following assessment and review of same by MDT the decision regarding admission and potential outcomes is made as quickly as possible. Both patients and their family members are encouraged to visit the hospital prior to admission.
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