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Care Home: Ashwood House

  • 51 Foxhill Norwood London SE19 2XE
  • Tel: 02087717742
  • Fax: 02087717742

The quality rating for this service is 2 star. This means the people who use this service experience good quality outcomes.Ashwood House is a large detached three/four storey converted house set in a residential area of Upper Norwood. Beacon Care owns the property. The home is located within a short walking distance of Upper Norwood town centre and Crystal Palace Park and therefore has excellent bus and rail links. The home is registered to care for twelve younger adults with learning disabilities, three of whom are registered as wheelchair users. The premises are accessed externally by a ramp that leads from the side of the front of the house. People have access to a small garden at the rear of the property. The communal areas, bathrooms and toilets are easily accessible and there is a lift to access the other floors of the house. Fees are £920 a week.

  • Latitude: 51.414001464844
    Longitude: -0.079000003635883
  • Manager: Manager post vacant
  • UK
  • Total Capacity: 12
  • Type: Care home only
  • Provider: Beacon Care Ltd
  • Ownership: Private
  • Care Home ID: 2218
Residents Needs:
Learning disability

Latest Inspection

This is the latest available inspection report for this service, carried out on 25th March 2009. CSCI has not published a star rating for this report, though using similar criteria we estimate that the report is Not yet rated. The way we rate inspection reports is consistent for all houses, though please be aware that this may be different from an official CSCI judgement.

The inspector made no statutory requirements on the home as a result of this inspection and there were no outstanding actions from the previous inspection report.

For extracts, read the latest CQC inspection for Ashwood House.

Inspecting for better lives Random inspection report Care homes for adults (18-65 years) Name: Address: Ashwood House 51 Foxhill Norwood London SE19 2XE new service which has yet to be given a quality rating The quality rating for this care home is: The rating was made on: A quality rating is our assessment of how well a care home, agency or scheme is meeting the needs of the people who use it. We give a quality rating following a full assessment of the service. We call this a ‘key’ inspection. This is a report of a random inspection of this care home. A random inspection is a short, focussed inspection. Details of how to get other inspection reports for this care home, including the last key inspection report, can be found on the last page of this report. Lead inspector: Alison Ford Date: 2 5 0 3 2 0 0 9 Information about the care home Name of care home: Address: Ashwood House 51 Foxhill Norwood London SE19 2XE 02087717742 02087717742 ashwood@beaconcaregroup.co.uk Telephone number: Fax number: Email address: Provider web address: Name of registered provider(s): Type of registration: Number of places registered: Conditions of registration: Category(ies) : Beacon Care Ltd care home 12 Number of places (if applicable): Under 65 Over 65 0 learning disability Conditions of registration: 12 The maximum number of service users who can be accommodated is: 12 The registered person may provide the following category of service only: Care Home Only - Code PC to service users of the following gender: Either whose primary care needs on admission to the home are within the following categories: Learning disability - Code LD Date of last inspection Brief description of the care home The quality rating for this service was 2 star at the last inspection. This means the people who used this service experienced good quality outcomes. However since that time it has temporarily stopped providing a service for people while refurbishment is undertaken Care Homes for Adults (18-65 years) Page 2 of 6 What we found: This service was dormant on the day that we wrote the report. Dormant means that it is not providing a service to people. This is because it is closed for refurbishment. What the care home does well: What they could do better: If you want to know what action the person responsible for this care home is taking following this report, you can contact them using the details set out on page 2. Care Homes for Adults (18-65 years) Page 3 of 6 Are there any outstanding requirements from the last inspection? Yes £ No R Outstanding statutory requirements These are requirements that were set at the previous inspection, but have still not been met. They say what the registered person had to do to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Regulations 2001 and the National Minimum Standards. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action Care Homes for Adults (18-65 years) Page 4 of 6 Requirements and recommendations from this inspection: Immediate requirements: These are immediate requirements that were set on the day we visited this care home. The registered person had to meet these within 48 hours. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action Statutory requirements These requirements set out what the registered person must do to meet the Care Standards Act 2000, Regulations 2001 and the National Minimum Standards. The registered person(s) must do this within the timescales we have set. No. Standard Regulation Requirement Timescale for action Recommendations These recommendations are taken from the best practice described in the National Minimum Standards and the registered person(s) should consider them as a way of improving their service. No Refer to Standard Good Practice Recommendations Care Homes for Adults (18-65 years) Page 5 of 6 Reader Information Document Purpose: Author: Audience: Further copies from: Inspection Report CSCI General Public 0870 240 7535 (telephone order line) Our duty to regulate social care services is set out in the Care Standards Act 2000. Copies of the National Minimum Standards –Care Homes for Adults (18-65 years) can be found at www.dh.gov.uk or got from The Stationery Office (TSO) PO Box 29, St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1GN. Tel: 0870 600 5522. 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