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
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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?79%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?89%★Outstanding
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Governance, management and sustainabilityGood
Learning, improvement and innovationGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
Freedom to speak upExceptional
Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
Shared direction and cultureExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 9 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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HF Trust - Hollycroft is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 1 other home in Central Bedfordshire.
72% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
An independent residential care home in Langford, Central Bedfordshire, HF Trust - Hollycroft is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 8 beds. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Central Bedfordshire, where the typical home has 24 beds.
In Central Bedfordshire, 72% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). HF Trust Limited runs 25 care homes, and 21 of the 25 rated are Good or Outstanding. It is the only Outstanding home among the 7 closest.
CQC last rated the home in March 2026, giving it Outstanding overall. Caring and well-led were also Outstanding. For safe, effective and responsive, the rating was Good. Before that, in November 2019, it was rated Requires improvement. That is more recent than most ratings in Central Bedfordshire, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. CQC scored 33 standards: 9 exceptional and the rest good.
