Ridgeway Rise
Nursing home · Swindon
40 Richardson Road, Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon, SN25 4DS
Run by Ridgeway Rise Care Limited
- GoodCQC · Jan 2020
- 8.0Our score
- Beds73
- Type of careNursing
- Phone01793 987730
Latest inspection
- Inspected on 15 January 2020
Inspected more than 4 years ago
What the inspectors rate
- SafeGood
- EffectiveGood
- CaringGood
- ResponsiveGood
- Well-ledGood
- Regulator
- Care Quality Commission
- Registered as
- Ridgeway Rise
- Status
- Registered in England
- Latest rating
- Good
- Register number
- 1-7463806672
From the public register of the Care Quality Commission, checked on 2 November 2026.
About Ridgeway Rise
Ridgeway Rise provides residential, nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care in a purpose-built Swindon home. Its 73 rooms include en-suite accommodation, with a cinema, hair and beauty salon, landscaped gardens and quiet areas available for residents. People can choose an active routine, a quieter day or a balance between the two.
Care plans are personalised and reviewed as needs change, supporting residents who require increasing assistance. Respite stays last a minimum of two weeks, while trial stays can last four weeks. The home also provides one-to-one activities for residents with complex health needs and has a dedicated palliative care framework.
Care on offer
- Care homes
Compared with Swindon
Nearest
| Name | Distance | Official rating | Our score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simones House SwindonSwindon | 0.6 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Park View Nursing HomeSwindon | 0.8 miles | Good | 8.0 | |
| Rose Cottage Nursing HomeSwindon | 1.2 miles | Requires improvement | 6.8 | |
| Orchid Care HomeSwindon | 1.2 miles | Outstanding | 8.8 | |
| Fessey HouseSwindon | 1.3 miles | Good | 8.4 |
What stands out
What stands out
- 73 spacious rooms
- Four-week trial stays
- Quiet areas for residents
Ask about
- Respite care has a minimum stay of two weeks.
Suits: People needing nursing, dementia, respite or palliative care
Types of care
Also works on: nursing
Location
40 Richardson Road, Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon, SN25 4DS
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Questions families ask
What is the minimum respite care stay?
A minimum of two weeks. They offer respite care for people recovering from illness, injury or an operation, and it can also be arranged as a trial period or a break for a family carer.
Can someone try Ridgeway Rise before moving in permanently?
Yes. Prospective residents can arrange a four-week trial stay to experience life at Ridgeway Rise before deciding whether to move in permanently.
Do they provide specialist palliative care?
Yes. They provide palliative care for people nearing the end of life or living with a life-limiting condition, and work with specialist nurses at local hospitals.
Can care at Ridgeway Rise change as needs develop?
Yes. Care plans are regularly assessed and tailored to changing needs, with a continuum of care intended to provide residents with a home for life.
What facilities are included at Ridgeway Rise?
They provide an in-house hair salon, cinema room, communal and private dining rooms, an activities programme, landscaped gardens and an in-house minibus.
Do all bedrooms at Ridgeway Rise have private wetrooms?
Yes. Every bedroom has access to a private en-suite wetroom with a sink, toilet and shower with a seat.