from Sue C (Daughter of Resident) published on 5 May 2023
Submitted via Website • Report
Overall Experience1.0 out of 5
Avoid, dangerous! My father was not cared for. He was given an extra £4000 per week to give him a one-to-one carer until he was moved to a home that was dementia specialist (although this home read his report while he was in the hospital and said they could cope with his complex dementia needs). My
father was left by himself, got out of a secure building, fractured his elbow and with a severe head injury he found himself in a car park where thankfully a member of the public took him to the local surgery. He was taken to the hospital. It was deemed not safe to return him back to this home as he clearly was only there to take the money not to care for him.
We viewed this home before he arrived, we were told they could deal with his needs. This home they tried to charge the new home £150 to deliver! I collected them. After all of this, we have never heard from this home, even when I have tried to lodge a complaint! If you care for your family member stay away, evil!
Reply from Audrey Haywood-Ball, Registered Manager at Lyme Regis Nursing Home
Whilst the home fully accepts that there was an incident involving the gentleman in question, it would like to acknowledge that the subsequent investigation by the local safeguarding board deemed that…read more
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