SENSE Jenny Chapman House is a residential care home in Stevenage in Hertfordshire, run by Sense (part of Sense - The National Deafblind and Rubella Association). It is registered for up to 7 residents and supports people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.
Its latest CQC rating, published October 2017, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for safe. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Hertfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 20 October 2017
Rated 8 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
- 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
Older rating. Published 20 October 2017, 8 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Hertfordshire
SENSE Jenny Chapman House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 23 other homes in Hertfordshire.
Of the 216 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 9 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (5%)
- Good 121 (49%)
- Good, with an area to improve 24 (10%)
- Requires improvement 48 (20%)
- Inadequate 2 (1%)
- Not yet rated 29 (12%)
Half of Hertfordshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Sense runs 36 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Outstanding, 31 Good, 3 Requires improvement.
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SENSE - 32a Broadgate Lane
Peterborough, Lincolnshire · PE6 8NW · Residential care home · 6 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 5 years ago
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SENSE - 89 Hastings Avenue
Margate, Kent · CT9 2SQ · Residential care home · 4 beds
★Outstanding
S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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SENSE - 163 Newington Road
Ramsgate, Kent · CT12 6QB · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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SENSE - 5 Seafield Road
Seaton, Devon · EX12 2QS · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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SENSE Andlaw House
Exeter, Devon · EX4 3AJ · Residential care home · 9 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Otterhayes
Ottery St. Mary, Devon · EX11 1RH · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Jubilee Court
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5BS · Residential care home · 91 beds1.1 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Woodlands View Care Home
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG2 9RZ · Nursing home · 120 beds1.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Roebuck Nursing Home
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG2 8DS · Nursing home · 63 beds1.9 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Wisden Court
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5JD · Residential care home · 54 beds2.1 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Walkern Lodge
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 3QX · Residential care home · 4 beds2.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Martins House
Stevenage, Hertfordshire · SG1 5LL · Residential care home · 60 beds2.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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