Residential care home · Kent

Blythson Limited - 3 Ashley Avenue

3 Ashley Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4PX

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 9 May 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • 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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2018Requires improvementSECRW
  • January 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Kent

Blythson Limited - 3 Ashley Avenue is in the Good tier ?, with 286 other homes in Kent. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 44 (9%)
  • Requires improvement 91 (19%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 23 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Blythson Limited - 5 Ashley Avenue
    Folkestone, Kent · CT19 4PX · Residential care home · 3 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • 95 Ashley Avenue
    Folkestone, Kent · CT19 4PJ · Residential care home · 5 beds0.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Cumbria House Care Home
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2PG · Residential care home · 32 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Finn Farm Lodge
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2NJ · Residential care home · 5 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ravenlea
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2JU · Residential care home · 7 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Turketel Road
    Folkestone, Kent · CT20 2PA · Residential care home · 6 beds1.3 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Other homes run by Blythson Limited

2 care homes in total: 2 Good.

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What the data says about Blythson Limited - 3 Ashley Avenue

Blythson Limited - 3 Ashley Avenue is an independent 3-bed residential care home in Folkestone, Kent, registered with CQC under its own name. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Kent has 24 beds, so this one is on the small side.

Its CQC rating, from May 2019, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. That is up from Requires improvement in March 2018. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 45% of ratings in Kent are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Across Kent, 79% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Blythson Limited runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding.