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. ?
Blythson Limited - 5 Ashley Avenue is in the Good tier ?, with 286 other homes in Kent.
79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
An independent residential care home in Folkestone, Kent, Blythson Limited - 5 Ashley Avenue is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 3 beds. CQC registers it to look after people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Kent, where the typical home has 24 beds.
In Kent, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). It is one of 2 homes run by Blythson Limited. 2 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in April 2020. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in March 2017. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 45% of homes in Kent. Here is how rating age varies by council.
