Forestview

60 Cherry Orchard, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 4AS

01672512464

Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

15 June 2019

Provider

Milestones Trust

Beds

8 beds

About Forestview

Forestview is a small residential care home in Marlborough, Wiltshire, operated by Milestones Trust. It provides care for eight residents with learning disabilities. The home is located on Cherry Orchard in the market town of Marlborough, in the South West region.

The Care Quality Commission rated Forestview as Good following its most recent inspection in June 2019. As a smaller care setting, the home offers a more intimate environment compared to larger facilities. It is registered to provide residential care specifically for adults with learning disabilities.

The home is situated within Wiltshire's town centre location, providing access to local amenities and services while maintaining a residential community setting.

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Forestview, consider asking...

1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Forestview, look out for...

1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Forestview's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees