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Islington Social Services - 4 Orchard Close

4 Orchard Close, London, N1 3AS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: OutstandingResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 14 March 2018 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?Outstanding
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • December 2015GoodSECRW
  • April 2015Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Islington

Islington Social Services - 4 Orchard Close is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 0 other homes in Islington. 100% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (7%)
  • Good 12 (80%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 1 (7%)

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  • Islington Social Services - 28a King Henrys Walk
    London, Islington · N1 4PB · Residential care home · 10 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Mary Seacole Nursing Home
    London, Hackney · N1 5LZ · Nursing home · 43 beds1.2 km
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  • Muriel Street Resource Centre
    London, Islington · N1 0TH · Nursing home · 63 beds1.7 km
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Other homes run by Islington Social Services

3 care homes in total: 3 Good.

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Islington Social Services - 4 Orchard Close at a glance

Islington Social Services - 4 Orchard Close is an independent 7-bed residential care home in London, Islington, registered with CQC under its own name. It is registered to care for people with a learning disability or autism. The typical home in Islington has 29 beds, so this one is on the small side.

CQC last rated the home in March 2018, giving it Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, responsive and well-led as well. CQC rated caring as Outstanding. Its rating before that, in December 2015, was the same. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Islington, 53% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).

The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2024. That is true of 100% of homes in Islington. It is the only home in Islington in the “Good, with Outstanding areas” tier. Bridgeside Lodge Care Centre, 1.0 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. 3 of Islington Social Services’s 3 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups).