Residential care home · Enfield

Amberley House - London

44-48 Amberley Road, London, N13 4BJ

Requires improvement Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago No registered manager

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 4 March 2025 Rated 1 year ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 8 below good
    • Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
    • Learning cultureSome shortfalls
    • Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsSome shortfalls
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?54%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown5 of 6 below good
    • Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentSome shortfalls
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherSome shortfalls
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesSome shortfalls
    • Assessing needsGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?70%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 below good
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementSome shortfalls
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown7 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySome shortfalls
    • Equity in accessSome shortfalls
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesSome shortfalls
    • Listening to and involving peopleSome shortfalls
    • Person-centred careSome shortfalls
    • Planning for the futureSome shortfalls
    • Providing InformationSome shortfalls
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?50%Requires improvement
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown7 of 7 below good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
    • Freedom to speak upSome shortfalls
    • Governance, management and sustainabilitySome shortfalls
    • Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
    • Partnerships and communitiesSome shortfalls
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionSome shortfalls

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 9 good, 24 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2024Requires improvementSECRW
  • April 2023InadequateSECRW
  • May 2020Requires improvementSECRW
  • October 2019InadequateSECRW
  • March 2017GoodSECRW
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  • March 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Enfield

Amberley House - London is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 12 other homes in Enfield. 82% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (1%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (1%)
  • Good 49 (61%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 10 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 13 (16%)
  • Not yet rated 6 (8%)

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  • Woodlands
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About Amberley House - London

Amberley House - London is a 30-bed residential care home in London, Enfield, run by Waterfall House Ltd. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a sensory impairment and people with an eating disorder. The typical home in Enfield has 11 beds, so this one is bigger than average.

There is no registered manager on CQC's register right now. Millenium Care Limited - 89 Fox Lane, 0.2 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in January 2024. 77% of homes in Enfield also score 5. 12 other homes in Enfield share its tier, “Requires improvement”.

CQC last rated the home in March 2025, giving it Requires improvement overall. Effective, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. For safe and caring, the rating was Good. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in January 2024. That is more recent than most ratings in Enfield, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. CQC found some shortfalls in “workforce wellbeing and enablement”, one of 24 standards out of 33 scored below good.