Our brain injury neurorehabilitation services at The Richardson Mews and The Coach House were visited by assessors from Headway recently and have been re-accredited as ‘Approved Providers’. They rated ‘Outstanding’ in the systems and processes domain and ‘Good’ in all other areas.→ Read the rest
At Richardson Care we have three specialist homes that provide neurorehabilitation and care for adults with acquired brain injury (ABI) and we aim to deliver positive, life-changing outcomes for all of the people in our care.
Service users are often admitted to Richardson Care following a period of acute rehabilitation in a specialist hospital or secure in-patient setting.→ Read the rest
Our long-term community neuro-rehabilitation service for males at 144 Boughton Green Road has been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). When the service was assessed during a visit in July, the CQC found the care to be ‘Good’ in all of the following areas: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led.→ Read the rest
Holidays are a special time for everyone and our service users are no different. There’s the excitement of planning where stay, what to see and do, who to go with, what to take. Our service users are supported to make these decisions so they can enjoy the holiday that they want.→ Read the rest
Richardson Care has been approved by the Bild Association of Certified Training as an affiliate of CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) and as complying with the Restraint Reduction Network training standards.
This means that the safety intervention foundation training that we provide at Richardson Care for all staff working with adults who have learning disabilities complies with the Restraint Reduction Network training standards.→ Read the rest
Service users and staff all came together to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort on Monday 8th May.
We held a big party in the hall at The Richardson Mews with music, dancing, food and games.→ Read the rest
The cliché that no two days are the same is absolutely true. The joy of working with our service users who are living with acquired brain injury or learning disabilities is that they make every day different. However, routine is important to many of our residents, so there is an established structure in each home.→ Read the rest
We’d like to say a big thank you to Dawn Briggs, who has retired from Richardson Care after 26 years. It will certainly be the end of an era and she’ll be greatly missed by staff and service users alike.
Her title is Administration Co-ordinator, but her role has been much more than that.→ Read the rest
A traumatic brain injury is caused by trauma to the head. This may be in a road traffic accident or the result of a fall. It can be sudden and dramatic and can change someone’s life, and that of their family, in an instant.→ Read the rest
Three new rooms are now available at The Coach House – our newest home for adults offering brain injury care and rehabilitation. This is following the completion of a second staircase, bringing the number of rooms to 11. Further rooms are likely to be released later in the year.→ Read the rest
