Your fees cover several areas while in their care.
These services are: Personal care, accommodation,
utilities, use of communal areas, meals, drinks and
snacks, laundry (excluding dry cleaning),
housekeeping, maintenance and activities run by the
home.
Services NOT included in price are: dentistry, chiropody,
physiotherapy, occupational therapy, opticians, hairdressing,
medications, toiletries, clothing, newspapers/magazines.
During your stay, you may need to purchase additional goods
and services. If they are able to provide such goods and
services, they will tell you how much these goods and services
will cost and they expect that you will pay for these goods and
services at the time you request them.
They can accompany loved ones to private appointments,
however the fee attached to this is £21 per hour. Where private taxi
services are used for transportation to appointments the cost should
be paid for by yourself.
Ridgeway House has a Review Score of 9.7 (9.728) out of 10, based on 21 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Ridgeway House has 67 reviews.
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The Review Score of 9.7 (9.728) out of 10 for Ridgeway House is based on a) the Average Rating and b) the number of positive Reviews.
The maximum Review Score for a Care Home is 10, which is made up from the Average Rating of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) and the Number of Reviews (maximum of 5 points) in the last 24 months:
The 5 points available are broken down as follows:
Please contact us for latest vacancies.
Hannah has been Ridgeway Home Manager since early 2022 and has worked in the care sector for 11 years.
Prior to Ridgeway, Hannah was Deputy Manager at Goodson Lodge in Trowbridge.
Initially, she started her career as a Carer and her potential was quickly recognised as she gained the position of Senior Carer after only two years.
Hannah held the position of Senior Carer within several home care companies for the next 9 years.
During this time Hannah went to college part-time to gain her Level 3 National Diploma in Health and Social Care, before advancing to complete her Level 5 in Leadership and Management of Health and Social Care Services in 2017.
What Hannah loves most about her job is making a difference in people's lives and forming meaningful relationships with residents, health care professionals and colleagues.
Hannah makes a point of ensuring that she has experience in all shifts so that she can fully understand the needs and challenges faced by her team.
Karen has worked in Domiciliary Care for 10 years and started at Ridgeway House as a Carer in 2012. She completed her QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care in 2018 and enjoys her role very much, especially the responsibilities and challenges that it brings. Karen feels that being part of Ridgeway House is very rewarding and that it is nice to know you are making a difference to someone else’s life.
Nikki started with OSJCT at Athelstan House on the rehab unit Primrose. After learning about a vacancy at the Lorna Doone Day Centre at Ridgeway House, she successfully applied for the position and began her new role in 2014.
With 28 years of experience in domiciliary care and rehab, the day centre felt like a fantastic way to help her local community by providing her clients with entertainment such as bingo, quizzes and games. She has said that it is satisfying to know our clients leave the day centre having had a fulfilling day.
Outside of work Nikki enjoys spending time with her friends, family and her Border Collie Sonny. She is a keen gardener and on the weekends can often be found at her local garden centre and car boot sales looking for ways for she and her husband can add to their garden.
Alison has worked in the care industry for almost 9 years and she commenced her care working life in the local Hospice working alongside volunteers, prior to years of working for large international company as a Customer Service Manager. Alison gained an interest in dementia care when her and her family experienced it first-hand. She therefore went off to study it and gained an NCFE level 3 in Dementia care. She is now loving working part time at Ridgeway House supporting the staff and families on the administration side of care. Alison feels like they are one big family all working together to keep their residents safe and happy. A warm welcome awaits everyone who comes here. In her spare time, Alison goes to music concerts and the theatre quite a lot, and her favourite holiday destination is Cyprus.
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