Residential care home · Waltham Forest

Homewards Limited - 48 Leonard Road

48 Leonard Road, Chingford, London, E4 8NE

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 4 months ago No registered manager

CQC rating

Good
Published 16 June 2026 Rated 4 months ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 8 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 6 good
    • 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?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 5 good
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?75%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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
    See the breakdownHide the breakdownAll 7 good
    • 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: 33 good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • November 2021GoodSECRW
  • September 2020Inspected, no new rating
  • October 2019InadequateSECRW
  • August 2018GoodSECRW
  • June 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Waltham Forest

Homewards Limited - 48 Leonard Road is in the Good tier ?, with 37 other homes in Waltham Forest. 93% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good 38 (86%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 1 (2%)
  • Requires improvement 3 (7%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Homewards Limited - 20 Leonard Road
    London, Waltham Forest · E4 8NE · Residential care home · 3 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Homewards Limited - 51 Leonard Road
    London, Waltham Forest · E4 8NE · Residential care home · 3 bedsunder 0.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Parkview House
    London, Waltham Forest · E4 8JR · Residential care home · 53 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Normanshire Care Services Ltd
    London, Waltham Forest · E4 9HB · Residential care home · 6 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Cheney Row
    London, Waltham Forest · E17 5ED · Residential care home · 1 beds1.1 km
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
  • Mapleton Road
    London, Waltham Forest · E4 6XJ · Residential care home · 24 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago

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Other homes run by Homewards Care Ltd

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

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Homewards Limited - 48 Leonard Road at a glance

Run by Homewards Care Ltd, Homewards Limited - 48 Leonard Road is a residential care home in London, Waltham Forest with 4 registered beds. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Waltham Forest, where the typical home has 9 beds.

In June 2026, CQC gave it Good overall, and Good for each of the five key questions too. Its rating before that, in November 2021, was the same. That is more recent than most ratings in Waltham Forest, where the typical rating is about 3 years old. All 33 standards CQC scored were good.

CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment. None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 3 homes run by Homewards Care Ltd. 3 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in September 2025. That is true of 94% of homes in Waltham Forest. 37 other homes in Waltham Forest share its tier, “Good”.