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Ridgeway HouseSwindon
Rated:GoodResidential

Ridgeway House

243 Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1NN
01793521978
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

1 February 2022

Provider

Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Limited

Beds

8 beds

About Ridgeway House

Ridgeway House is a residential care home in Swindon, providing support for people with mental health needs. Details of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Ridgeway House provides residential care for up to eight people with mental health needs, with six residents at the time of inspection. The home has robust safeguarding practices in place, with staff understanding their responsibilities to protect people from harm. Risk assessments and care plans inform how staff keep residents safe, and safe recruitment procedures ensure adequate staffing levels to meet people's needs.

Medicines are managed safely, and residents receive support with nutrition and hydration.

The home works closely with other professionals to meet residents' needs and supports people to exercise maximum choice and control over their lives. Staff use the least restrictive approaches while acting in residents' best interests. Residents and their relatives expressed satisfaction with the care provided, with one family commenting "I'm happy, the whole family are happy, we have no concerns at all.

It's lovely there," and another saying "It's 100% care.

Source: CQC inspection report, 1 February 2022

Specialist Care

Mental health

Could the NHS fund Ridgeway House'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.

Location

243 Marlborough Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1NN

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Ridgeway House

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 1 February 2022

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