Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Residential Care Home in Nailsworth, Stroud
Established in 1981, The Steppes is a family-run residential care home in Nailsworth, Stroud, dedicated to providing high-quality care for elderly residents. Our Cotswold stone building has been sympathetically converted into comfortable accommodation for 29 residents, combining historical charm with modern amenities. We prioritise individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs, ensuring dignity, privacy, and respect. Our team of trained carers delivers round-the-clock support, complemented by visiting health professionals and therapists. The home's peaceful location in Cossack Square offers easy access to local amenities, including healthcare facilities and shops.We foster a warm, family-like environment where residents can personalise their living spaces and enjoy daily activities. Our chef prepares nutritious, home-cooked meals catering to special dietary requirements. Regular outings and social events promote engagement and well-being. We also provide respite care and day care services, with transport available for day visitors. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in consistent positive feedback from residents and families, who praise our staff's compassion and professionalism. The Steppes remains independently owned, maintaining its focus on creating a homely atmosphere where residents feel valued and content.
Services
Residential Care
Dementia Care
Respite Care
Day Care
Transport Services
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Family-run care home with 40+ years of local experience
- Personalised care plans tailored to individual needs
- Dedicated team with specialist dementia care training
- Peaceful Cotswold location with easy access to amenities
- Consistently praised for staff compassion in resident testimonials
What people say
Calm and contentment
Caring friendly staff
Happy aura
Well looked after
Improved health
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care provides long-term support for elderly residents in a homely environment. Trained carers deliver 24/7 assistance with daily living, personal care, and medication management. Each resident receives a tailored care plan focusing on physical, emotional, and social well-being. The service promotes independence while ensuring safety and comfort in our 29-room Cotswold home.
Dementia Care
Specialist dementia care is delivered by fully trained staff in a secure, adapted environment. Individual care plans incorporate personal history and routines to reduce confusion. We employ person-centred approaches to maintain dignity and independence, with regular cognitive stimulation activities. Our team works closely with families to ensure continuity of care for residents with Alzheimer's and other dementia types.
Respite Care
Flexible respite care offers temporary support for individuals needing convalescence or carer relief. Services include accommodation, meals, personal care, and recreational activities. Stays can range from a few hours to extended periods with emergency admissions available. Our respite guests receive the same personalised attention as permanent residents in our welcoming care home environment.
Day Care
Day care services provide structured daytime support for non-residential clients. Includes transport to and from home, nutritious meals, personal care assistance, and social activities. Our day visitors enjoy full access to facilities and can participate in scheduled outings. This service supports independent living while providing professional care during daytime hours.
Transport Services
Comprehensive transport service for day care clients and respite guests. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles collect and return clients from Stroud, Dursley, Cirencester, and surrounding areas. Transport enables participation in social activities and maintains family connections. Our drivers are trained in care support to ensure safe, comfortable journeys for all clients.
Questions
What types of care services do you offer?
We provide residential care, dementia care, respite care, and day care services for elderly individuals in our Nailsworth home.
Do you accept emergency admissions?
Yes, we offer emergency admissions for respite care when available, providing urgent support for individuals and their families.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Stroud, Dursley, Cirencester, Gloucester, Nailsworth, Stonehouse, and surrounding areas in the Cotswolds region.
Are meals included in your care packages?
Yes, we provide three nutritious home-cooked meals daily, catering to special dietary requirements in both residential and day care services.
How do you personalise care for residents?
We create individual care plans considering each resident's history, preferences, and medical needs, with regular reviews to ensure ongoing suitability.