The Gables Rest Home
The Gables Rest Home is a residential care home in Kidderminster, Worcestershire (DY11 5PB). It holds a CQC rating of Good.
About The Gables Rest Home
Here at The Gables Rest Home in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, we offer residential care for older people in a warm and homely setting where everyone is treated as an individual. We support residents living with a range of needs, including dementia, mental health conditions, physical disability, and visual or hearing impairment. Our team takes the time to get to know each person properly, understanding their history, preferences and routines so that the care we provide genuinely reflects who they are, not just the support they need. Dementia care sits at the heart of much of what we do. We know how important it is for residents and their families to feel safe and reassured, and we work hard to create an environment that feels calm, familiar and enabling. Whether someone is living with early stage dementia or has more complex needs, we aim to support their independence and wellbeing in a way that feels natural and respectful. We are proud to hold a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission, which reflects the commitment our whole team brings to providing care that is safe, effective and genuinely person centred. For us, that rating matters because it tells families something real about the standard of life their loved ones can expect here. We also recognise that moving into a care home is a significant step, both for the person moving in and for the people who love them. We welcome family members to be as involved as they wish and encourage open, honest conversations from the very start. If you would like to find out more about life at The Gables Rest Home, or if you are exploring care options for a loved one, please do get in touch. We are always happy to have a chat or arrange a visit.
Care provided at The Gables Rest Home
- Older person care
- Dementia care
- Mental health care
- Physical disability support
- Sensory impairment support
- Respite care
- Last CQC inspection: 12 May 2022
Read the full inspection report on the CQC website.
Common questions about The Gables Rest Home
Where is The Gables Rest Home located?
The Gables Rest Home is a residential care home in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5PB. You can view its exact location and get directions from the map on this page.
What type of care does The Gables Rest Home provide?
The Gables Rest Home is registered to provide residential personal care, with support that includes Older person care, Dementia care, Mental health care, Physical disability support, Sensory impairment support, Respite care. The full list of services is shown on this page.
What is The Gables Rest Home's CQC rating?
The Gables Rest Home is registered with and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Its most recent overall rating is Good following its last inspection on 12 May 2022. You can read the full CQC report from the link on this page.
Does The Gables Rest Home provide dementia care?
Yes. The Gables Rest Home supports people living with dementia. We recommend contacting the home directly to discuss your individual situation.
Does The Gables Rest Home offer respite or short-term care?
Yes. The Gables Rest Home offers respite and short-term care. Availability changes regularly, so it is best to enquire directly.
Questions families ask about The Gables Rest Home
Can Mum or Dad stay here if their dementia gets worse?
Yes. The Gables Rest Home is registered for dementia care, so someone whose needs increase can usually stay rather than move.
Is there a nurse on site if health needs change?
No. The Gables Rest Home is a residential care home without on-site nursing. District nurses and GPs visit, but someone who needs daily nursing may have to move to a nursing home.
Can they try a short stay before deciding?
Yes. Yes. The Gables Rest Home offers respite and short stays, which is a good way to see whether the home is the right fit.
Will they support end of life care, so there is no move at the hardest time?
Ask the home. End of life care is not listed on the register. Ask the manager whether residents can remain in the home with hospice or district nurse support.
Can she bring her cat or dog?
Ask the home. The home has not told us its pet policy yet. Ask directly; some homes allow small pets in residents' rooms or welcome visiting dogs.
Can a couple stay together?
Ask the home. We do not know whether the home has rooms for couples. Ask about shared or adjoining rooms if this matters.
Will the council help pay, or is it self funded only?
Ask the home. The home has not told us which funding it accepts. Most homes take both council funded and self funded residents; ask about council rates and any top up.
Do they take younger adults as well as older people?
No. The Gables Rest Home is registered for older people. Younger adults are not listed.
Can I visit before deciding, and are there visiting hours?
Ask the home. Every home should welcome a visit. Call to arrange one, ideally at a mealtime or during an activity, and ask about visiting hours for family.
Typical weekly fees in the West Midlands
The Gables Rest Home has not published its fees yet. These are typical weekly fees for the West Midlands, so you know roughly what to expect before you call.
- Residential care: £850 to £1,150 per week per person, typical range
- Dementia care: £950 to £1,250 per week per person, typical range
Indicative figures for the West Midlands, not a quote from The Gables Rest Home. Actual fees depend on the room, the level of care and how it is funded.
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