Westgate will be our first choice when my friend requires full-time care.
L W (Friend of Resident)
We are delighted to have found Westgate and the manager. A clean, bright home
L G (Sister of Resident)
I can highly recommend this care home; it is well run, and the staff really care
Rachel C (Daughter of Resident)
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.
We currently have a welcome offer available for new residents funding their own care at Westgate House. The offer includes free hairdresser/barber services, chiropody, daily newspaper of your choice and toiletry gift set on arrival.
Terms and conditions apply. Available for a limited time only. Speak to a member of the team for more information.
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.
These prices are only a guideline, please contact Westgate House to find out the exact price for your requirements.
If you chose a care home based in England, you may be eligible for NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC), which helps cover the cost of nursing. This is worth £254.06 per week and is usually paid directly to the care home.
Westgate House has a Review Score of 9.8 (9.835) out of 10, based on 17 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Westgate House has 78 reviews.
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We are moving Mum as our 'first choice home' now has a vacancy and after much deliberation as a family, feel this is
We also feel that the prices at Westgate House are quite high.
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The management and senior nursing staff went 'the extra mile' to help organise a difficult transfer to Westgate House from another home in a different part of the country.
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The Review Score of 9.8 (9.835) out of 10 for Westgate 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.
Daniela is the Home Manager of Westgate House. She has over 20 years of experience in the care industry and holds an active PIN for a registered nurse. She has also completed her diploma in nursing which she studied back in her native country, Slovakia.
Daniela has been working in a variety of hospital wards, but her passion has gravitated her towards elderly care. Daniela has been living in the UK since 2004 and joined the Trust in 2020 after being a Nursing Manager in another home for many years. Daniela has previously worked as ‘Head of Care’ and has a great passion for delivering a high standard of care. She moved her way up to the Home Manager role within a year of joining the Trust.
Daniela has attended many different in-house training sessions over the years which has helped her to improve the level of care she delivers, as well as helping her to effectively lead her team and ensure teamwork is thorough throughout.
Rose is a Registered General and Mental Health Nurse with over 30 years of nursing experience. She also holds the Registered Manager's Award qualification. Having worked at Westgate House for 20 years, Rose is highly dedicated to providing exceptional care.
Rose's passion lies in creating an environment that promotes respect, independence, dignity, involvement, and a sense of belonging and fulfilment for all residents. Roe's extensive experience and commitment to high-quality care are at the heart of her approach to leading the care team at Westgate House.
Marie joined the Trust during the COVID pandemic as a tester and administrator. In 2021, she became the permanent Activities Coordinator (AC). Before joining OSJCT, Marie worked for 20 years at RAF Benson, managing events and social activities, a role that has greatly benefited her work as an AC.
In her spare time, Marie looks after her 11 grandchildren, ranging in age from 3 to 23. She has a passion for arts and crafts, particularly crocheting and knitting, which she incorporates into her role with residents.
Marie’s favourite part of the job is ensuring residents are socially engaged, especially through arts and crafts activities, as well as quizzes!
Lisa joined the Trust in November 2022 and is the Bursar at Westgate House. Before this, she spent 22 years in domiciliary care as a Care Coordinator, where she handled office responsibilities like rostering, recruitment, payroll, and compliance, while also stepping in to provide care in the field when needed.
Lisa joined OSJCT for a better work-life balance and loves spending time with the residents, saying they are the best part of her role.
In her spare time, Lisa enjoys spending time with her nephew, niece, and family, as well as catching up with friends.
Kirsty joined the Trust in March 2024 as an Administrator, after working in admin for a construction company for 20 years. Wanting a more people-focused environment, she made a complete career change. Having previously volunteered in youth centres and with adults with learning difficulties, Kirsty knew she wanted a role in care.
Kirsty uses her skills to manage all clerical tasks and enjoys giving show rounds to visitors. She loves the homely feel of Westgate House and finds working with the residents incredibly rewarding.
Outside of work, Kirsty enjoys walking her Staffy puppy, Betsy, with her husband. She’s also an avid runner, regularly taking part in half marathons and running three times a week.
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