Inspectors who visited Longfield residential home found dementia patients living in ‘undignified’ and dirty conditions

A care home claiming “exceptional personalised care” for dementia patients has been put into special measures after inspectors found residents with faeces under their fingernails and food on their faces, wearing other people’s clothes and sleeping in dirty bedrooms.

Longfield residential home says its staff are “devoted to going above and beyond” for dementia patients, who “receive the best personalised care”.

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