CQC rating

Requires improvement

Published 19 January 2023 Rated 3 years ago ?

SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
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?Requires improvement

Earlier ratings ?

January 2018GoodSECRW
November 2016Requires improvementSECRW

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How it compares in Kent

Overcliffe House is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 90 other homes in Kent. 79% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

Outstanding 17 (4%)
Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
Good 287 (59%)
Good, with an area to improve 44 (9%)
Requires improvement 91 (19%)
Inadequate 8 (2%)
Not yet rated 23 (5%)

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Care homes nearby

Pelham Manor
Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0HU · Residential care home · 7 beds0.4 km

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 8 months ago
Welcome House - Ruby Lodge
Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0HZ · Residential care home · 17 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
Benham Lodge
Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0HZ · Residential care home · 9 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
Gravesham Place Integrated Care Centre
Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0BY · Residential care home · 80 beds0.4 km

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
The Hollies Residential Home
Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0SE · Residential care home · 40 beds0.5 km

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
Edwin Therapeutic Unit
Gravesend, Kent · DA12 1EJ · Residential care home · 3 beds0.9 km

Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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Other homes run by National Autistic Society (The)

16 care homes in total: 11 Good, 5 Requires improvement.

Cherry Trees
Burnham On Sea, Somerset · TA8 2EX · Residential care home · 9 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
Crossways
Mildenhall, Suffolk · IP28 7AE · Residential care home · 8 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
Echo Square House
Gravesend, Kent · DA12 1QH · Residential care home · 3 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
Hoylands House
Barnsley · S75 4NG · Residential care home · 8 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 11 months ago
Kingsley House
Bideford, Devon · EX39 4PL · Residential care home · 8 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
Mainwaring Terrace
Manchester · M23 0EW · Residential care home · 14 beds

Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 months ago

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Overcliffe House at a glance

Overcliffe House is one of 485 care homes in Kent: a 3-bed residential care home in Gravesend, run by National Autistic Society (The). Its CQC registration covers older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Kent, where the typical home has 24 beds.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2023, is Requires improvement overall. It was Requires improvement for safe, effective and well-led as well. CQC rated caring and responsive as Good. That is down from Good in January 2018.

About 0.4 km away, Welcome House - Ruby Lodge is rated Good. 11 of National Autistic Society (The)’s 16 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). In Kent, 79% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 5 out of 5 in October 2024. That is true of 90% of homes in Kent.