Residential care home · Hampshire

Freegrove Care Home

60 Milford Road, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8DU

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago
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Freegrove Care Home is a residential care home in Lymington in Hampshire, run by Mrs C Duffin. CQC registers it for 17 places and supports older people and people living with dementia.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2019, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. For comparison, 85% of care homes in Hampshire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 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 4 January 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?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 4 January 2019, 7 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 Hampshire

Freegrove Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 53 other homes in Hampshire. Of the 436 rated care homes here, 85% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 24 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 262 (57%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 54 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 66 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 21 (5%)

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

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