Nursing home · Central Bedfordshire

Woodside Nursing and Residential Care Home

The Old Vicarage, Church Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BJ

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 8 years ago
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Woodside Nursing and Residential Care Home is a nursing home in Luton in Central Bedfordshire, run by Shires Healthcare (Woodside) Limited (part of Vibhuti Patel). It has 37 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2018, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for well-led. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Central Bedfordshire 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 12 January 2018 Rated 8 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?Requires improvement

Older rating. Published 12 January 2018, 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 Central Bedfordshire

Woodside Nursing and Residential Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 12 other homes in Central Bedfordshire. Of the 57 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 3 (5%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 1 (2%)
  • Good 27 (42%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 13 (20%)
  • Requires improvement 13 (20%)
  • Not yet rated 8 (12%)

Half of Central Bedfordshire's ratings are more than 5.2 years old. How tiers work

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