Our Staff
All our staff are employed directly by Five Rise Nursing Home and have had previous experience of working within the care sector, this provides our residents with a stable and family like environment.
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The staff at Five Rise are experienced and qualified to provide our 24 hour care and every member is integral in the smooth running of the home.
All our nurses are either registered general nurses or registered mental health nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery council who provide suitable and specialist nursing skills over a 24 hour shift rotation.
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All our care staff have either obtained or are working towards an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care. They also routinely attend dementia related courses and annual updates.
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Our focus and aims are to ensure all our residents have a dignified and fulfilled life with us whilst being cared for by our passionate and committed staff.
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We ensure motivation, happiness and low turnover of our staff by conducting regular appraisals and valuing every member of the team. Our open friendly management team allows our staff, residents, family and friends to share concerns or ideas freely.
Damien Holt, is the co-owner and registered manager of Five Rise, he is also a Registered Mental Health Nurse with over 16 years experience. Damien is a team player, is extremely hands on and has worked his way up to becoming a home manager.

Damien has achieved many nursing qualifications in addition to his Registered Manager Award which supports his knowledge, his team and his nursing career. Damien views himself as a member of the team and will be often found supporting others in their daily duties. Damien ensures he is up to date with all new regulations, guidelines and procedures and prides himself in championing some of the key care standards.