3 Trees Respite (Westbury)

3 Trees Respite is a dedicated service for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. It provides short breaks for individuals and their families, offering a safe and supportive environment where they can relax, socialise, and participate in meaningful activities. The service is located in Westbury, Bristol, and offers a range of facilities, including comfortable bedrooms, communal spaces, and access to a beautiful garden. The team at 3 Trees Respite is highly experienced and dedicated to providing person-centered care, ensuring that each individual's needs are met. 3 Trees Respite offers a variety of activities and outings, tailored to the interests and abilities of the individuals they support. This may include arts and crafts, music therapy, gardening, and trips to local attractions. The service also provides opportunities for individuals to develop their independence and life skills. If you are interested in learning more about 3 Trees Respite, please contact your local authority or healthcare provider.

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

• 26 Registered nurses
• 29 Licensed practical nurses
• 22 Care assistants
• 9 Physiotherapists

Medical director

Dr. van Dam

Staff turnover

60%

Staff-to-client ratio

1:6 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
• 📚 48 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