Meet the Ashcombe House Care Home Team

Our trained team of professionals work together to create the best possible experience for those living in the home, striving to deliver excellent care services in a warm, homely environment. You can find out more about some of our wonderful staff members below:

Louise Lambert

General Manager

Hi, my name is Louise and I am the General Manager here at Ashcombe House. Welcome to our website!

I have been the General Manager since 2016 and I’m very proud to manage a fantastic, caring team. I worked within the NHS for 14 years and, when I left, I managed a nursing agency that covered the South East of England.

It is my job to ensure we run a caring and safe environment for our residents and that Ashcombe House is an enjoyable place for staff to work.

Please feel free to come and meet the team and have a look around our small and friendly home.

Bianca Garcia

Deputy Manager

Hi, my name is Bianca and I am Deputy Manager here at Ashcombe. I have been a nurse for 14 years and I joined Barchester in 2016. I am passionate about my work here and will  make sure that our residents will continue to receive the highest quality of care.  Here at Ashcombe, we truly believe that “Team Work makes the Dream Work.

Ericka Rayoan

Registered General Nurse

Ericka has recently joined the nursing team at Ashcombe house and brings with her lots of experience and professionalism.  Ericka is always smiling and really enjoys working with the residents.

Gemma Pitman-Mcgrath

'Enable' Support

Hello I'm Gemma.

Enable is our digital care planning solution, which helps us to plan, record and coordinate care. My role is to support the introduction of Enable into our homes, and to support the teams with best practice in recording and capturing the care they support our residents with

Gozel Gardener

Administrator

Each of my days starts with a warm welcome to our residents and staff. The happiness and satisfaction of the residents and their relatives is the top priority. Everyone requiring care deserves to receive individually centred care, which promotes their health and wellbeing.

I am committed to the highest standards of professionalism, and I aim to ensure that those standards and values are passed through every aspect of Ashcombe House’s day-to-day business. I am very passionate about my role as Administrator here and my door is always open to you.

Gillian Buxton

Activities Coordinator

Hi, my name is Gillian and I am the Activities Coordinator at Ashcombe House.  I love spending time with and getting to know our residents, this helps me to offer meaningful activities within the home.  From big events to a chat over a cuppa every day is different. I am very privileged to do a job that I really enjoy.
When I'm not working my Working Cocker Spaniel Basil keeps me busy!

Tracey Dyer

Head Chef

Tracey is the newest member of the team and has been dazzling the residents and staff with her wonderful cakes and culinary skills. The way to everyone heart is with great food and amazing cake!

Juliana

Head Housekeeper

Head Housekeeper, Juliana has been working at Ashcombe since 2012. She Loves working at Ashcombe House, ensuring that her team maintain a clean environment for residents. They are a friendly and happy team and enjoy getting to know the residents.

Anita Suniwar

Care Practitioner

Anita originally joined Ashcombe House as a Carer in 2014. She always took a keen interest in medication and the role of our nurses, so Anita felt it made sense to be trained as a care practitioner.

Care Team

Carers

Here at Ashcombe, we have a friendly care team who are committed to delivering the highest standards of care to those we support. We have a real family feel here and enjoy working together to make living with us fun and comfortable.

Sarah Biro

Carer / Speak Up Champion

With support from the General Manager, Sarah’s role is  for creating an open, honest and transparent culture which values on speaking up. Sarah will be there for staff and residents if they need someone to speak to.

Holli

Hairdresser

Holli has worked at Ashcombe for over 2 years as our resident Hairdresser. It’s a great time for our residents to relax whilst being pampered.