Bobbins

Bobbins care home in Swindon supports its residents in leading richer lives and developing independence and autonomy over their own lives. The home offers support for adults with learning or physical disabilities including, epilepsy, autism, severe challenging behaviours, cerebral palsy, and Worster-Drought syndrome. The highly trained staff at Bobbins can help residents to become a part of their local community and support their personal development and independence to make their own choices and develop their own interests.The care home is located within close distance to local amenities and comprises six bedrooms with three bathrooms with baths/showers and one wet room. Residents also have access to a large lounge area, a large conservatory, a therapy kitchen, a sensory/activity room, and a large garden. There is also secure visitor parking on siteThe Bobbins team encourages and supports residents in accessing external activities and community support, and developing links with other local services such as education providers and employers.Active Care Group is a specialist provider of complex care services for people of all ages across the UK. Offering a fully integrated pathway of support to meet long term and changing needs, Active Care Group's portfolio of services include rehabilitation, residential and supported living, care in the home, respiratory, case management and staffing.

Services offered

Skilled medical care

• Skilled nursing
• Complex wound care
• Ostomy care
• Catheter care
• Medication administration
• Phlebotomy

Therapies at home

• Physiotherapy

Specialty programmes

• Palliative
• Dementia care
• Postnatal
• Post-op: joint replacement
• Post-op: cardiac surgery
• Chronic: CHF
• Chronic: COPD
• Chronic: diabetes

Non-medical / companion

• Personal care (bath/dress/grooming)
• Diabetic meals
• Light housekeeping
• Transport to appointments
• Companionship
• Overnight care
• Respite for family caregivers

Team & vetting

• 13 Registered nurses
• 27 Licensed practical nurses
• 36 Care assistants
• 8 Physiotherapists

Medical director

Dr. Pereira

Staff turnover

60%

Staff-to-client ratio

1:9 caregivers per active client

Same-caregiver consistency

15%

Caregiver languages

• Local
• English

Caregiver vetting

• ✓ Criminal background check
• ✓ Drug screening
• ✓ Driving record check
• ✓ Reference verification
• ✓ Annual recertification
• 📚 39 CE hours/year required

Technology

• 📱 Caregiver mobile app
• 📍 Electronic Visit Verification (GPS)

Remote monitoring

• BP

Pricing

Holiday premium: 25% · Minimum shift: 2 h

LTCI accepted: Major national insurer

Quality metrics

• 8% Patient satisfaction
• 19% Caregiver satisfaction
• 27% 30-day readmission
• 3.5 Complaints / 1000 visits

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Compliance & safety

Privacy

HIPAA + GDPR compliant

Liability insurance

€5,000,000

Infection control

WHO/ECDC home-care protocol