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Ferndale Residential Home

Easton Road, Flitwick, MK45 1HB

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 8 years ago
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Ferndale Residential Home is a residential care home in Flitwick, run by Central Bedfordshire Council. It has 30 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

CQC rated it Good overall in October 2017. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. Across Central Bedfordshire, 77% of the 57 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 12 October 2017 Rated 8 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?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 12 October 2017, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Central Bedfordshire

Ferndale Residential Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 12 other homes in Central Bedfordshire. Of the 57 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 27 (42%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (20%)
  • Requires improvement 13 (20%)
  • Not yet rated 8 (12%)

Half of Central Bedfordshire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

See all 65 care homes in Central Bedfordshire →

The provider's other homes

Central Bedfordshire Council runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 3 Good, 2 Not yet rated.

  • Allison House Residential Home
    Sandy, Central Bedfordshire · SG19 1NE · Residential care home · 42 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago
  • Linsell House
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 4QJ · Residential care home · 16 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Evergreen SUSD Unit
    Bedford, Central Bedfordshire · MK45 2TE · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW
  • Redwood Reablement Unit
    Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire · LU5 5LP · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW

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