Case Studies
for Nurse Call Systems
Case studies that showcase our hardest-working nurse call systems
Here, you’ll find case studies that detail how our best-in-class nurse call systems improved service standards across care providers and trade partners
You can find out more about our work in the care home and hospital sectors by reading a selection of our nurse call systems case studies. These write-ups will take a deeper look at a selection of our past projects, investigating the problems at hand, the solutions provided by our nurse call systems, and how selecting the right system is so pivotal for meeting the requirements of your organisation.
If these nurse call system case studies inspire you, we highly encourage you to get in touch with our team – we can talk to you directly and discuss how a nurse call solution could be beneficial for your hospital, care home, or trade service.
Trade Challenge Alarms
Challenge Alarm Services is a family-run business located in North Devon. Established in 1991, the business covers the south-west England. It has a wealth of experience in fire alarm, intruder alarm, nurse call, CCTV, access control and emergency lighting systems in the healthcare sector. Our case study highlights the benefits enjoyed by its partnership with Courtney Thorne.
Care Home Colten Care
Colten Care owns and runs 21 care homes across the south. Achieving the highest standards of safety and responsiveness is a reflection of external compliance and an essential step on Colten Care’s continual journey to excellence. Our case study demonstrates how Courtney Thorne helped this leading UK care home provider this.
Trade Comserve
Comserve Ltd is a dedicated service and support company that specialises in maintaining and servicing care and healthcare communication systems.
Care Home Green Park Care Home
Green Park Care Home in Warrington is run by Orchard Care Homes and recently opened a new Dementia+ unit to meet the needs of residents with advanced dementia and more complex needs while developing a positive working environment for staff. Its new SMART care technology will provide residents with outstanding care.
Care Home Help for Heroes Recovery Centre
Tidworth House in Wiltshire is home to the Help for Heroes Recovery Centre for injured and sick service personnel and veterans. A nurse call system was needed to allow beneficiaries and staff to call for assistance; a simple installation that would meet the challenge of connecting call points in hard-to-reach areas was essential.
Trade InstaCare Systems
InstaCare Systems is an independent specialist installer of alarms and nurse call solutions. It focuses on the supply, installation, maintenance and integration of electronic applications the care sector in the south-west of England. Our interview case study highlights InstaCare’s experiences with Courtney Thorne nurse call systems.
Care Home Montreux Living
Montreux Living has a portfolio of six boutique care homes that cater for residents requiring full-time care or short-term support. Homes combine a warm and homely atmosphere in stunning surroundings with first-class care and support. Courtney Thorne was commissioned to install nurse call systems in a number of homes.
Care Home Nightingale Hammerson
Nightingale Hammerson is an independent charity which has been serving the community for over 170 years, offering a range of services tailored to meet the needs of each of its residents. Courtney Thorne was commissioned to install a new nurse call solution in its the Ronson Unit, a specialist 28-bed unit.
Care Home Springcare
Springcare is a group with 14 high quality nursing and residential care homes located throughout Cheshire, Shropshire and the Wirral. Springcare provides care accommodation, daily support and specialist help for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Courtney Thorne’s flexible nurse call systems support the group.
Care Home Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice
Sue Ryder is a national healthcare charity providing hospice and neurological care for people facing a life-changing diagnosis. Responsiveness from nursing staff is critical for patient comfort and safety, so when its nurse call system started failing, Courtney Thorne was approached to find a solution.
Care Home The Dementia Service Development Centre (DSDC), University of Scotland
The (DSDC) at University of Stirling is a leading international knowledge centre, dedicated to improving the lives of people living with dementia and advising those designing dementia care environments. Courtney Thorne’s wireless nurse call technology was part of a showcase that supports best practice in dementia care.
Hospital Warrington Hospital
Warrington Hospital is one of the UK’s hospitals that are admitting increasing numbers of elderly patients in dementia. This case study shows how effective, flexible nurse call systems must form part of the critical specialist care and facilities that patients can rely on for prompt assistance when it’s needed.
Hospital Wexham Park Hospital
This case study perfectly demonstrates how the flexibility that comes with a wireless nurse call system can help patient services adapt to change quickly and easily. This is essential for a capital investment programme that must take account of future needs and to provide complete support for managers, front line carers and patients.
Learn more about Courtney Thorne
Since 1968, we have earned recognition as a pioneer of the nurse call sector. As a family-run British designer and manufacturer, we have built a trusted reputation for delivering advanced nurse call solutions to organisations nationwide and beyond. Learn more about the story behind Courtney Thorne, including how we developed our innovative range of nurse call solutions, how we put our team together, and how we strive to meet the demands and regulations of the healthcare industry.
Innovation through R&D Excellence
Our research and development team is constantly exploring new ways to improve the quality of our nurse call solutions. From advancing new features and strengthening wireless performance to reducing environmental impact, our team works closely with stakeholders to ensure our systems meet the evolving demands of modern healthcare environments. Learn more about our industry-leading R&D team by following the link below.
Where We Work
Courtney Thorne combines British design, superior manufacturing and nationwide field support to provide reliable nurse call solutions wherever they’re needed, from our Bournemouth headquarters to healthcare settings throughout the United Kingdom. Learn more about our coverage in the UK, our local support system, and how we provide providers across the country with the best nurse call systems available. Find out more about our locations and how we assist local healthcare organisations.