Residential care home · Ealing

Downhurst Residential Home Limited

76 Castlebar Road, London, W5 2DD

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 6 August 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • Infection prevention and controlGood
    • Involving people to manage risksGood
    • Learning cultureGood
    • Medicines optimisationGood
    • Safe and effective staffingGood
    • Safe environmentsGood
    • Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
    • SafeguardingGood
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • Assessing needsGood
    • Consent to care and treatmentGood
    • Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
    • How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
    • Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
    • Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?62%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Care provision, integration and continuitySignificant shortfalls
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
    • Freedom to speak upGood
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
    • Learning, improvement and innovationGood
    • Partnerships and communitiesGood
    • Shared direction and cultureGood
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood

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

CQC scored 33 standards: 32 good, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • October 2023Requires improvementSECRW
  • December 2022Requires improvementSECRW
  • July 2022InadequateSECRW
  • October 2021InadequateSECRW
  • April 2021Requires improvementSECRW
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  • October 2017GoodSECRW
  • March 2017GoodSECRW
  • July 2015GoodSECRW

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Ealing

Downhurst Residential Home Limited is in the Good tier ?, with 24 other homes in Ealing. 83% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Good 25 (71%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 4 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 6 (17%)

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  • Threen House Nursing Home
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  • Ealing Manor Nursing Home
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What the data says about Downhurst Residential Home Limited

Downhurst Residential Home Limited is a 26-bed residential care home in London, Ealing. The home is its own registered provider. CQC registers it to look after older people and people with dementia.

In August 2024, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Before that, in October 2023, it was rated Requires improvement. CQC found significant shortfalls in “care provision, integration and continuity”, one of 1 standards out of 33 scored below good.

None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. Across Ealing, 83% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2026. That is true of 63% of homes in Ealing.