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Ritson Lodge Care Home

Ritson Lodge Care Home

Lowestoft Road, Hopton-on-Sea, NR31 9AH
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Residential care
Dementia care
Respite / Short stay
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Siobhan Fennell
General Manager
For friends and family01502 734000

We are holding an Open Day at the home on Saturday 30th November. Please click here for more information. 

Ritson Lodge Care Home in Great Yarmouth

Ritson Lodge Care Home is situated in the picturesque village of Hopton-On-Sea, just a stone’s throw from the beautiful coastline of Norfolk.

Residential Care

The home has been specifically designed to provide high quality residential care to older people, including those living with dementia. Alongside this, we also offer respite care and short breaks, which can now be booked up to a year in advance. Our team of qualified and dedicated staff focus on the individual needs of each resident and are committed to providing quality care in a warm and homely environment.

Our high standards are reflected across all aspects of life at Ritson Lodge, including our hospitality, food and activities services. Our skilled chefs are passionate about providing wonderful food that is both tasty and nutritious, whilst our activities coordinators work hard to build extensive social programmes that are tailored to the interests and needs of those we support.

Dementia Care

The home's specialist Memory Lane Community utilises a careful blend of skills and techniques developed by leading experts in the field of dementia care, incorporating person-centred design in its use of colour and cues to help individuals navigate through the home, Staffing levels reflect the needs of residents, and people living with dementia are offered a range of activities to help preserve life skills, support interactions and retain a sense of purpose and selfhood.

The team would be delighted to welcome you at Ritson Lodge anytime for a cup of tea and a chat - you are assured of a friendly and warm reception from all who live and work at this delightful home close to the beautiful coastline of Norfolk.

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Types of care

Striving for the highest possible quality care at our home is at the centre of everything we do, and helping residents to maintain their independence, dignity and individuality for as long as possible is an important goal for all who work here. Personal needs and desires are always taken into consideration, so that we can deliver the best quality, bespoke care to everyone we support.

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Residential care

Dementia care

Respite / Short stay

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Facilities

Internet access/wifi

Electric profiling bed

Nutritious & delicious menus

Digital care planning

Amenities on site

Access to kitchen facilities
Activity classes
Activity room
Bar/café

Care duration

Accept direct referrals
Emergency placements
Long-term placements
Respite and short stays

Accommodation

Electric profiling bed
En-suite toilet
En-suite toilet plus bath/shower
Furnished rooms and own furniture welcomed

Our Team

The dedicated and experienced team are passionate about providing quality care to each individual living at the home.
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Siobhan Fennell

General Manager

Hello, my name is Siobhan and I am the General Manager here at Ritson Lodge.

My background is actually Nursing and I am passionate about providing exemplary care and a wonderful homely experience for those who choose to make Ritson Lodge their home.

As our loved ones grow older and require more support in their day to day lives I can fully appreciate how hard it can be for everyone involved and my highly qualified team and I are always here to support you throughout this journey.

Our team here at Ritson Lodge are dedicated to guaranteeing that all of our residents are treated with dignity, respect and attention - whilst at the same providing a varied life enrichment activities programme and delicious home cooked food too!

I am so proud to be working with our team here at Ritson Lodge and it is a real pleasure to get to know our residents, their families and all of our home community friends too.

I look forward to welcoming you at our home very soon!

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Life at Ritson Lodge Care Home

Life at our home is composed of many key elements, not least of all, a dedicated team who strive to deliver high quality care, exciting activities and delicious food for the individuals we support. These services are enhanced by our excellent facilities, which serve to make residents’ time here as comfortable as possible.

Food & Nutrition

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Our fantastic catering team are always on hand to prepare tasty and nutritious food with fresh, seasonal produce that is cooked to the highest of standards.

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Activities & Events

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Our varied activities programme reflects the dedication of our skilled staff, who bring a certain uniqueness to the home, which can&apost be found anywhere else.

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Care & Facilities

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Our home is equipped with a number of facilities and features that serve to enhance the lives of those we support.

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What people say about us

quality

Ritson Lodge Care Home in Great Yarmouth

CQC Overall rating

Good

26 January 2023

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Your next steps to finding care

Our team are here to help you when you are ready to talk about the care and support you need. Please call our team to arrange a visit and come and take a look around our home.

Call our team

Call our team for more information about our care home and to arrange a visit. Phone lines are open 8am-8pm

01502 322406
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Our fees and contract

We want to be as transparent as possible about how we charge for the different services we provide as well as what's included in our contract.

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