Riverside House
Newnham, GL14 · 0.3 km · 12 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
CQC: Requires improvement
Stepping Stones
Riverside Lane, Broadoak, Newnham, GL14 1JF
Residential care home · 33 beds · Cygnet Health Care
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,423
- CQC rating
- Requires improvement
- February 2023
- Beds
- 33
- residential
- Family reviews
- None yet
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Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Gloucestershire
£1,423a week
About £74,009 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,847 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,130a week
The typical live-in carer near Gloucestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £293 a week less, £15,249 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,492 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Newnham
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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 Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones is a residential care home in Newnham, in the Gloucestershire council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 33 residents. It provides care for older people, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Cygnet Health Care, which operates 68 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.
At its latest inspection, published February 2023, the CQC rated Stepping Stones Requires improvement, which means the CQC found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it how to improve. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
Stepping Stones has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire with a fee on record typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 200 registered care homes in Gloucestershire. The nearest to Stepping Stones include Riverside House, Dean Grange and Apple Orchard. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Residential care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Brand
- Cygnet Health Care
- Registered with CQC
- January 2011
- Latest CQC rating
- Requires improvement (February 2023)
- Council area
- Gloucestershire
- Town
- Newnham
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?
- Requires improvement
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Requires improvement
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
Stepping Stones was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found people were safe, but personalised care and quality monitoring were not yet consistent.
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
Stepping Stones has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,130 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
No reviews yet. If you know this home, yours would be the first and would help other families.
Common questions about Stepping Stones
How much does Stepping Stones cost?
Stepping Stones has not published its fees. Care homes in Gloucestershire typically charge about £1,423 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for Stepping Stones?
The Care Quality Commission rated Stepping Stones Requires improvement in February 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does Stepping Stones provide nursing care?
No. Stepping Stones is registered as a care home without nursing. Staff provide personal care; visiting district nurses cover nursing needs.
Does Stepping Stones offer dementia care?
Stepping Stones is not registered with the CQC for dementia care. If dementia care is needed, filter the Gloucestershire listing for homes that are.
How many residents does Stepping Stones have?
Stepping Stones is registered for up to 33 residents.
Care at home
38 live-in carers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
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.
Most charge £1,030 to £1,360 a week. 31 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Greta Klara K.
1 review
From £1,047 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 19 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Sekai M.
2 reviews
From £1,400 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 20 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
RODIAT Kemisola O.
1 review
From £980 a week, 1 year caring
Based about 26 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
Josipa N.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 9 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Gloucestershire. Can care for a couple
“She was very caring, kind and patient to all his needs, she built up a wondetful rapport with him, she was dedicated and was there for him through good times as well as through the tough times”
See live-in carers near GloucestershireProfiles, 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.
Other care homes near Newnham
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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Newnham
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.
38 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Gloucestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,130
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Dean Grange
Newnham, GL14 · 0.5 km · 5 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialCygnet Health Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week
Apple Orchard
Newnham, GL14 · 2.1 km · 10 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialMr and Mrs T A Mills
Fee not published
Area typical £1,423 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,130 a week