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Ridgeway Rise Dominates British Care Awards

The South West Great British Care Awards witnessed a spectacular triumph as Ridgeway Rise, nestled in Blunsdon St Andrew, Swindon, emerged victorious in four prestigious categories. The star-studded event, held at Ashton Gate, Bristol, celebrated excellence in the care sector, showcasing outstanding achievements across 25 diverse award categories.

Ridgeway Rise made waves by nominating a stellar team for various accolades, and to their sheer delight, all were selected as finalists. The categories included Care Assessor, Frontline Leader, Care Home Cook, Activity Coordinator, and Unpaid Carer (Volunteer).

In a glittering ceremony, TV personality James Argent presented Ridgeway Rise with their well-deserved awards, setting the stage ablaze in front of a captivated audience and amidst the cheers of their colleagues. The Care Home Manager, Bella Balaci, expressed her joy, saying, "To have all five of our nominations selected as finalists was fantastic recognition, but to clinch four awards exceeded all expectations."

Bella Balaci continued, "This is a great moment not only for the winners but for the entire home, the staff team, and our amazing residents and relatives." She went on to commend the Ridgeway Rise team, saying, "I have the pleasure of leading the Ridgeway Rise team and am privileged to work with some of the most professional, dedicated, and caring people in the care sector."

The triumphant Ridgeway Rise team demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of their residents. "They all deserve this recognition, and I am so proud of them all," added Bella Balaci.

Ridgeway Rise, situated in the picturesque Blunsdon St Andrews area of Swindon, is renowned for providing exemplary care for up to 73 residents, ensuring that each individual leads a full and meaningful life. The quadruple success at the South West Great British Care Awards solidifies Ridgeway Rise's position as a beacon of excellence in the care sector.

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