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CQC: Outstanding

Ryver House

189 Victoria Road, Plymouth, PL5 1QT

Residential care home · 3 beds · Alpha Care SW

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Street view · 2011
Street view · 2011 · Google
Weekly fee
Not published
area typical £1,193
CQC rating
Outstanding
February 2023
Beds
3
residential
Family reviews
None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical residential home in Plymouth
£1,193a week

About £62,036 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,386 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,120a week

A typical live-in week, set by the carer

A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,031 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Plymouth
9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth

PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.

About Ryver House

Ryver House is a residential care home in Plymouth, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 3 residents. It provides care for people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Alpha Care SW, which operates 2 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2022.

At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Ryver House Outstanding, which means the CQC found the service performing exceptionally well. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Ryver House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth with a fee on record typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 87 registered care homes in Plymouth. The nearest to Ryver House include Brunel House, Butterfly Lodge and Ernstell House. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.

Care provided

  • Residential care
  • Learning disabilities
  • Physical disabilities
  • Sensory impairment

Registration

Registered with CQC
January 2022
Latest CQC rating
Outstanding (February 2023)
Council area
Plymouth
Read the CQC inspection report, explained
The CQC inspection, explained
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Good
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Good
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Outstanding
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Outstanding
Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Ryver House was rated Outstanding; inspectors found exceptionally personalised care, strong leadership and good safety, effectiveness and kindness.

We read the full inspection report and explain what inspectors praised, what concerned them, and what it means for your family. Read the CQC report explained →

Fees

Ryver House has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.

Reviews

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Common questions about Ryver House

How much does Ryver House cost?

Ryver House has not published its fees. Care homes in Plymouth typically charge about £1,193 a week for residential care and £1,417 for nursing care. Ask the home for a written quote.

What is the CQC rating for Ryver House?

The Care Quality Commission rated Ryver House Outstanding in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.

Does Ryver House provide nursing care?

No. Ryver House is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.

Does Ryver House offer dementia care?

Ryver House is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Plymouth listing for homes that are.

How many residents does Ryver House have?

Ryver House is registered for up to 3 residents.

Care at home

9 live-in carers within about an hour of Plymouth

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

8 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near PlymouthProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.

Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.

Brunel House, Plymouth

Brunel House

Plymouth, PL5 · 0.1 km · 7 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialAlpha Care SW
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Plymouth

A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.

9 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Plymouth
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Butterfly Lodge, Plymouth

Butterfly Lodge

Plymouth, PL5 · 0.2 km · 38 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Ernstell House, Plymouth

Ernstell House

Plymouth, PL5 · 0.5 km · 64 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaAmica Care (Plymouth)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,193 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week

See all 2 care homes run by Alpha Care SW