The Q Mark is the highest accolade an Irish business can achieve, and the gala event was a chance for all those nominated to celebrate the high standards they had earned in rigorous audits by EIQA, the proud guardians of the Q Mark suite of Quality standards.
To achieve a nomination, each enterprise had to earn a place in the top 6 per cent of the audits carried out across the island of Ireland.”
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Carrigoran House is set in a magnificent sylvan setting overlooking the river Shannon, close to the village of Newmarket on Fergus, in Co. Clare. The ancient trees shelter the many pathways that meander around the beautiful mature gardens.
Founded in 1974 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word and operated as a ‘not for profit’ charitable foundation (CHY 5840). Uniquely designed and purpose built to cater for the elderly, Carrigoran House prides itself on its long track record in setting new standards in care and retirement and offering and maintaining the highest standards and comfort to our guests.
Residential Care
A full and comprehensive complement of nursing and support staff provide care 24 hours a day. Within the long-term unit the ethos of care is holistic encompassing the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the individual. Read more…
Independent Living
Two bedroom bungalows provide a safe and secure environment for those who still enjoy independent living but for various reasons are unable to remain at home. The Bungalows are strategically placed on campus within walking distance of the care centre. Read more…
Assisted Living
The assisted living programme is designed for older adults who need some physical assistance but do not require 24-hour nursing care. Services are tailored to meet individual needs and designed to maximize independence Read more…
Short Stay/Respite Care
Carrigoran House provides respite beds in both the general long-term care unit and in the specialised Alzheimer’s unit. This allows family members to admit their loved ones for short periods of time Read more…
Alzheimer/Dementia Care
Alzheimer and Dementia care expertise is provided by highly qualified and caring staff members who have spent years in developing a best in practice model for caring for residents afflicted with these diseases. Read more…
Convalescent Care
Carrigoran House provides convalescence for those needing skilled nursing care for a short period after a hospital stay. With the demand for hospital beds. Read more…