Archived: River View

Rodway Road, Off Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6TP (0118) 972 8360

Provided and run by:
Southern Cross(LSC)Limited

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All Inspections

19 July 2011

During an inspection looking at part of the service

Relatives told us that the support provided by the home had improved since our last inspection visit.

One person made the comment, 'Quite good care,' but expressed concerns that on occasions their relative was not dressed neatly and family members had found food spills on their clothing and face.

Relatives also told us that the people who they visit appeared to enjoy the food.

12, 13 December 2010

During a routine inspection

People told us that they thought their nursing and care needs were being met. They described the home as 'lovely', 'warm', 'clean' and 'comfortable'. People we spoke to, both residents and relatives had differing opinions about the level and availability of staffing in the home. They stated that staff were friendly, approachable and quick to respond to calls for assistance. Staff were described 'hard -working', 'very good', and 'kind and caring'.