Mental Health

Highfield Private Hospital is a purpose built facility which offers both residential and short term care and support for a wide range of age related mental health issues.

As a mental health approved centre, registered with the Mental Health Commission, our inpatient service provides specialist expertise, with thorough levels of assessment, monitoring and treatment. Highfield Private Hospital is dedicated to providing all its residents with the care, dignity and quality of life they deserve.

Care Team

Residents at Highfield Private Hospital are cared for by a consultant-led team comprised of our Clinical Director, Consultant Psychiatrist, Director of Nursing, Occupational Therapists and other qualified mental health and physical care practitioners.

At Highfield Private Hospital we provide;

  • 24-hour nursing care
  • Medical doctor visits daily
  • Advocacy services
  • Pastoral care
  • Nurse call system
  • Specialist lifting and handling equipment
  • Physiotherapy sessions
  • Occupational therapy
  • Reflexology /Aromatherapy
  • Extensive recreational activities
  • Personal laundry
  • Chiropody
  • Dental and Optical appointments
  • Hairdressing

Occupational Therapy and Activities

It is very important here at Highfield Private Hospital that we meet all of the individual needs of each of our residents, as this allows us to strive towards a more person centred approach in all aspects of care. This is important also within the recreational settings here at Highfield Private Hospital.

All residents have a number of activities on offer each day and can avail of these activities whenever they wish. These activities are assessed and are suitable for each individual.

The Activities Therapists here at Highfield Private Hospital will always look at the history of a resident’s social background and design an activities program for each resident based on information and previous history given by families and friends.

An information guide with detailed information for each of the activities on offer is given to the residents and families which will explain the benefits that can be gained by the resident’s engagement in these activities.

All of the residents here have an individual timetable within their care plans which are available for viewing any time the family member wishes.

Accommodation Features

The accommodation at Highfield Private Hospital comprises of;

  • 60 comfortable spacious bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities
  • Superb dining, lounge and quiet areas
  • Specialist bathing and shower facilities
  • Televisions in all rooms
  • All areas are easily accessible

Accessing Our Service

  • Please contact our Admissions Team on 01-8374444 to arrange an appointment

IMPORTANT NOTICE | Phone Outages

Important Notice

 

Please note that currently we are experiencing intermittent issues with out phone lines. 

 

We are actively working on this but if you cannot reach us on 01 8374444, please call us on 085 2204106.

 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.