Ritson Lodge Care Home
Lowestoft Road, Hopton-on-Sea, NR31 9AH Map View
We’re proud to provide high-quality nursing, residential, and dementia care as-well as respite care which you can book up to a year in advance.
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.
Nursing Care and Residential Care
The home has been specifically designed to provide high quality residential and nursing 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.
We welcome visitors at any time, so please feel free pop in and experience what we have to offer for yourself.
Read our brochure 'Providing great quality care and wellbeing' for more information on how we're here to help you and your loved one.
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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.
Read moreResidential care
Nursing care
Dementia care
Respite / Short stay
Click here to read our latest brochure 'Enriching the lives of people living with dementia' for more information on our support for your loved one.
Click here to read our latest brochure 'A-Z Directory of Demential Care' for a useful toolkit for providing good dementia care.
Facilities
- Wi-fi available
- En-suite rooms
- Step-free access
- Hairdressing salon
On-site
- Access to kitchen facilities
- Activity classes
- Activity room
- Bar/café
Accessibility
- Disabled bathroom
- Disabled WC/facilities
- Disabled parking
- Disability awareness/equality training
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.
Siobhan Fennell
Hello, my name is Siobhan and I am the General Manager here at Ritson Lodge.
I have been a registered general nurse since 2010 and have previously worked as the Deputy Manager at Ritson Lodge so I know the team here really well.
I have a nursing background in both acute and intensive care. I am passionate about providing great care and a wonderful home experience. I am proud to be working with the Ritson Lodge team and having the opportunity to get to know my residents and their families.
My focus at Ritson Lodge is to make it an outstanding home and to ensure each resident thoroughly enjoys their life here.
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Our staff are like family
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Our people
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation distributes over £150,000 per year to individuals and small community groups/charities across England, Scotland and Wales.
Find out moreLife 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.
