Residential care home · Harrow

Kent House

Augustine Road, Harrow, HA3 5NS

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 24 February 2021 Rated 5 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?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 ?

  • September 2019GoodSECRW
  • January 2019Requires improvementSECRW
  • May 2018InadequateSECRW

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Harrow

Kent House is in the Good tier ?, with 35 other homes in Harrow. 94% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 3 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (6%)
  • Good 36 (72%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 3 (6%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Idelo Limited - 5 Courtenay Avenue
    Harrow · HA3 5JH · Residential care home · 4 beds0.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Rowanweald Residential and Nursing Home
    Harrow · HA3 5EG · Nursing home · 74 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 months ago
  • Carlton House Residential Care Home
    Pinner, Harrow · HA5 4EP · Residential care home · 24 beds1.2 km
    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Kailash Manor Care Home
    Pinner, Harrow · HA5 4HE · Nursing home · 78 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 1 year ago
  • Sairam Villa Care Home
    Harrow · HA1 4UH · Nursing home · 46 beds1.4 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Haven Residential Care Home
    Pinner, Harrow · HA5 4NL · Residential care home · 30 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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Other homes run by GCH (South) Ltd

6 care homes in total: 4 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Baugh House Care Centre
    Sidcup, Bexley · DA14 5ED · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Brackenbridge House
    Ruislip, Hillingdon · HA4 0JH · Residential care home · 36 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Hillside Nursing Home
    Romford, Havering · RM3 9AW · Nursing home · 55 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Wickham Care Home
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2JL · Residential care home · 35 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Peverel Green Care Home
    Chelmsford, Essex · CM3 2JL · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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What the data says about Kent House

Run by GCH (South) Ltd, Kent House is a residential care home in Harrow with 40 registered beds. It is registered to care for older people, people with dementia and younger adults. Most homes in Harrow are smaller: the median there is 14 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in February 2021. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in September 2019. CQC hasn't re-rated the home for over 5 years, like 42% of homes in Harrow. Here is how rating age varies by council.

4 of GCH (South) Ltd’s 5 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. 35 other homes in Harrow share its tier, “Good”.