We continuously strive to provide a better and more comprehensive service which is why we actively encourage our residents and staff to participate in the decision-making processes regarding their care and the running of the facility.
Paul Rochford
Owner
Owner of Araglen House Nursing Home along with his wife Maryclare, Paul has worked in the nursing home industry for 18 years and was a Founding Director of Nursing Homes Ireland, the industry representative organisation.
Paul is responsible for ensuring that Araglen House has all of the resources necessary to meet the needs of all residents. Paul’s official title is “Registered Provider Representative” which is the legal term for the person responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Although Paul’s role is not day to day management of the nursing home (see Siobhan McCarthy) he is nevertheless based in Araglen House every day. Paul is committed to providing the excellence in care that Araglen House promises, offering support, advice, and oversight to his dedicated team.
Siobhan McCarthy
Director of Nursing - Person in Charge
Siobhan has worked in the nursing home sector for 22 years and as the Director of Nursing, Siobhan has the legal responsibility to ensure the continued day to day running of the nursing home. Most importantly, Siobhan ensures that the residents and their families are happy, feel safe within their environment, and that their individual needs are being met.
Siobhan’s passion is to create a home from home atmosphere, focusing not only on the medical needs of the residents but also on their social and emotional needs.
Siobhan is supported by Paul Rochford - Owner, Chris Wood- HR/Operations Manager, a strong nursing team as well as members of the multidisciplinary team to help her achieve and succeed in this goal.