Residential care home · Hampshire

The Rivers

88 Rectory Road, Farnborough, GU14 7HT

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

CQC rating

Good
Published 11 April 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?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 2016GoodSECRW

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How it compares in Hampshire

The Rivers is in the Good tier ?, with 264 other homes in Hampshire. 85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 25 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 30 (7%)
  • Good 265 (58%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 52 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 65 (14%)
  • Not yet rated 19 (4%)

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Care homes nearby

  • Blue Cedars
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 7BH · Residential care home · 6 beds0.9 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Tall Oaks
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 7AB · Residential care home · 6 beds1.1 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Knellwood
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 6QN · Nursing home · 52 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Victoria House
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 6SL · Residential care home · 22 beds1.5 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 2 years ago
  • Primrose House
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 8EP · Residential care home · 6 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Park View Residential Home
    Farnborough, Hampshire · GU14 6QH · Residential care home · 30 beds1.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated this month

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Other homes run by Consensus Support Services Limited

56 care homes in total: 5 Outstanding, 47 Good, 3 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Cheshire House
    Sale, Trafford · M33 6SA · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Haydock House
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 9HX · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Heatherington House
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN16 0EF · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: OutstandingC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Holland House
    Corby, North Northamptonshire · NN17 1UX · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago
  • Kingarth
    Manchester, Bury · M26 1LS · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Outstanding S: OutstandingE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 2 years ago
  • 78 Polwell Lane
    Kettering, North Northamptonshire · NN15 6UB · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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The Rivers in brief

The Rivers is a 7-bed residential care home in Farnborough, Hampshire, run by Consensus Support Services Limited. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Hampshire, where the typical home has 25 beds.

Across Hampshire, 85% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Food hygiene inspectors scored the kitchen 4 out of 5 in June 2024. In Hampshire, 84% of homes score 5. Consensus Support Services Limited runs 56 care homes, and 52 of the 55 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in April 2019. That matches its previous rating, from September 2016. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 46% of ratings in Hampshire are as old (how rating age varies by council).