1 Sewardstone Close

1 Sewardstone Close, Sewardstone Road, London, E4 7RG

02084985620

Care Type

Nursing Care

Inspection date

28 February 2020

Provider

ABI Developments 3 Limited

Beds

29 beds

About 1 Sewardstone Close

1 Sewardstone Close is a nursing home in Essex, providing personal and nursing care for people with acquired neurological conditions. The CQC's most recent findings on the home are set out below.

This residential care home provides personal and nursing care for up to 29 people with acquired neurological conditions. At the time of inspection, all 29 places were occupied. People reported feeling safe, with suitable safeguarding arrangements in place to protect them from abuse and harm.

Staff understood their responsibility to raise concerns and knew how to safeguard residents effectively.

Improvements were noted in medicines management, though further enhancements are still required in this area. Sufficient staffing levels were available to meet people's needs, and safe recruitment practices were followed. The home had effective infection prevention and control measures in place.

When issues occurred, the service demonstrated it learned lessons and made improvements.

Source: CQC inspection report, 7 April 2020

Specialist Care

Older peopleYounger adults

Facilities & Amenities

GardenEn-suite RoomsActivities ProgrammeKitchenetteCommunal LoungeDining Room

Fees and availability

We have not verified a current weekly fee for this home. Ask for a written quote based on the room and care needed, including any extra charges.

Check current vacancies, the admission assessment and visiting arrangements directly with the home.

Care and inspection details

Checked against the CQC register on 20 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service with nursing
Registered capacity: 29 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · E4 7RG

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.

These describe the registration. The home must assess whether it can meet the individual person's needs and whether a place is available.

CQC ratings in more detail

Overall rating shown by CQC: Good.

Rating report published 7 April 2020. Latest inspection date recorded: 28 February 2020.

Safe: Good
Effective: Good
Caring: Good
Responsive: Good
Well-led: Good

Read 1 Sewardstone Close's CQC record and reports.

Contains Care Quality Commission information under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings and registration details can change after the date checked.

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting 1 Sewardstone Close, consider asking...

1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit 1 Sewardstone Close, look out for...

1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?

Could the NHS fund 1 Sewardstone Close's fees?

The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.

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