Residential care home · West Northamptonshire

Oakfield at Yardley Hastings

Castle Ashby Road, Yardley Hastings, Northampton, NN7 1EL

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 2 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 16 July 2024 Rated 2 years 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?80%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 5 exceptional
    • Independence, choice and controlGood
    • Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
    • Responding to people's immediate needsGood
    • Treating people as individualsGood
    • Workforce wellbeing and enablementExceptional
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?79%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 exceptional
    • Equity in accessGood
    • Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
    • Listening to and involving peopleGood
    • Person-centred careGood
    • Planning for the futureGood
    • Providing InformationGood
    • Care provision, integration and continuityExceptional
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?87%Good
    See the breakdownHide the breakdown1 of 7 below good
    • Shared direction and cultureSome shortfalls
    • Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
    • Freedom to speak upExceptional
    • Governance, management and sustainabilityExceptional
    • Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
    • Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
    • Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionExceptional

Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?

CQC scored 33 standards: 24 good, 8 exceptional, 1 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • January 2020GoodSECRW
  • June 2017GoodSECRW

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How it compares in West Northamptonshire

Oakfield at Yardley Hastings is in the Good tier ?, with 43 other homes in West Northamptonshire. 70% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 11 (11%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 3 (3%)
  • Good 44 (42%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 10 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 28 (27%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (7%)

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What the data says about Oakfield at Yardley Hastings

Run by Oakfield (Easton Maudit) Limited, Oakfield at Yardley Hastings is a residential care home in Northampton, West Northamptonshire with 10 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism and people with mental health needs. It is a small home for West Northamptonshire, where the median is 22 beds.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in July 2024. Its rating before that, in January 2020, was the same. 1 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “shared direction and culture”.

None of the 5 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from September 2016. That is true of 93% of homes in West Northamptonshire. 43 other homes in West Northamptonshire share its tier, “Good”.