Care homes in Cinderford offering learning disability care

Learning disability care in Cinderford: ratings, size and cost

Registered for learning disability care: 10 out of 11 care homes in Cinderford (91%). Their Good or Outstanding share is 90%, in line with the town-wide 91% and above the 86% for learning disability care across England.

The highest rated care homes for learning disability care are Riverside House, Milestones and Prospect House. 0 were rated in the last two years; the oldest rating dates from October 2017 and the newest from February 2023. They have 97 registered beds in total.

Across Gloucestershire, 81 care homes are registered for learning disability care, and 94% of those rated are Good or Outstanding. Here 91% of care homes list learning disability care, compared with 41% across Gloucestershire.

In the South West, residential care typically costs about £1,445 a week and nursing care about £1,690. Specialist care may cost more, so check prices with each home. How we estimate costs.

About learning disability care

Everyday living skills, health appointments, jobs, studying and friendships are all part of learning disability care. It exists so that adults with a learning disability can live as they choose, and good providers follow CQC's published guidance for these services, with the person's own choices coming first.

Questions to ask care homes about learning disability care

1. How do you reduce restrictive practices?
2. What happens if the person wants to change their support?
3. How do you choose staff who match the person?
4. How do you support work, education, hobbies and relationships?
5. How do you follow "Right support, right care, right culture"?

Where to get support: Mencap Learning Disability Helpline, 0808 808 1111. Gloucestershire: learning disability care.

Learning disability care around Cinderford