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. ?
Look Ahead Care and Support Limited runs Felstead Street, a residential care home in London, Hackney with room for 24 residents. Its CQC registration covers people with mental health needs. That is larger than most homes in Hackney, where the typical home has 10 beds.
Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. It is one of 4 homes run by Look Ahead Care and Support Limited. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Across Hackney, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in February 2025. 80% of homes in Hackney also score 5.
CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2018. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in February 2017. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 54% of ratings in Hackney are as old (how rating age varies by council).
