SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
Watford And District Mencap Society runs Berrywood, a residential care home in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire with room for 5 residents. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Hertfordshire, where the typical home has 30 beds.
Watford And District Mencap Society runs 3 care homes, and 1 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 5 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Across Hertfordshire, 76% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in September 2018. Its rating before that, in December 2015, was the same. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 53% of ratings in Hertfordshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).
