ACH Care Homes - Cherrycroft, Westcliff-on-Sea

"The atmosphere within the home was warm, comfortable and inviting. The manager had a good knowledge base of care required for adults with a learning disability. The home had sound and robust recording systems in place. The home is committed to developing a well-balanced, skilled and experienced staff team through the current recruitment process." - CSCI Inspection Report - April 2007

Registered Manager: Ms Sarah Gontsi

House Profile: Cherrycroft is situated in Westcliff-on-Sea in Essex just a short distance from Southend Seafront and the Town Centre.

Cherrycroft is Registered as a 10 bed Residential home for adults who have moderate to severe learning disabilities, physical disabilities and associated complex needs. Cherrycroft also specializes in supporting people with Epilepsy and is fully equipped with a monitoring system and a passenger lift so to enable people with poor mobility to access both ground and first floor areas.

All bedrooms, one of which is a self contained flat situated on the top floor have an en-suite bath, shower or wet room and access to communal bathroom facilities on both ground and first floor.

Cherrycroft supports residents to access the local community amenities such as college, church, library, shops, restaurants and other leisure facilities.

The staff team are a committed and experienced group who have undertaken full training so to attend to the independent needs of each resident.