Residential care home · Plymouth

Hardwick View

Ridge Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 1UF

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 May 2024 Rated 2 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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    • 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
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    • 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?95%Outstanding
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown4 of 5 exceptional
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
    • Independence, choice and controlExceptional
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityExceptional
    • Responding to people's immediate needsExceptional
    • Treating people as individualsExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
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    • Care provision, integration and continuityGood
    • 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
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    • 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: 29 good, 4 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • March 2020GoodSECRW
  • June 2017GoodSECRW
  • August 2015GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Plymouth

Hardwick View is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 7 other homes in Plymouth. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 8 (9%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (9%)
  • Good 45 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (20%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (2%)

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  • Kanner Project
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashleigh Manor Residential Care Home
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    Inadequate S: InadequateE: InadequateC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate Rated 3 months ago
  • Ridgecott
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago

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Hardwick View in brief

Run by Mrs Alison Lee, Hardwick View is a residential care home in Plymouth with 20 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.

Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in July 2026. 87% of homes in Plymouth also score 5. 7 other homes in Plymouth share its tier, “Good, with Outstanding areas”. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

CQC last rated the home in May 2024, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. For caring, the rating was Outstanding. Its rating before that, in March 2020, was the same. Ratings in Plymouth are typically about 4 years old, which makes this one newer than most. CQC scored 33 standards: 4 exceptional and the rest good.