Nursing home · Harrow

Kestrel Grove Care Home

Hive Road, Bushey Heath, Bushey, WD23 1JQ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 14 September 2019 Rated 7 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?Outstanding
  • 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. ?

This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2017GoodSECRW previous owner
  • November 2015Requires improvementSECRW previous owner

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

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How it compares in Harrow

Kestrel Grove Care Home is in the Good, with Outstanding areas tier ?, with 2 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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  • Sitwell Grove
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What the data says about Kestrel Grove Care Home

An independent nursing home in Bushey, Harrow, Kestrel Grove Care Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 61 beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. Most homes in Harrow are smaller: the median there is 14 beds.

CQC last rated the home in September 2019, giving it Good overall. Safe, effective, caring and well-led were also Good. Responsive was rated Outstanding. The rating was carried over from a previous registration, which usually happens when a home changes owner. It was also rated Good at the inspection before, in January 2017. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Harrow, 42% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).

Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2026. That is true of 90% of homes in Harrow. 2 other homes in Harrow share its tier, “Good, with Outstanding areas”. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.