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DrummondsEssex
Rated:GoodResidential

Drummonds

The Street, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9QJ
01376570711
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

22 May 2018

Provider

Black Swan International Limited

Beds

45 beds

About Drummonds

Drummonds is a residential care home in Essex, providing accommodation and personal care for adults without nursing needs. The findings below set out what CQC's most recent inspection found.

Drummonds provides accommodation and personal care for up to 45 people, though it does not provide nursing care. At inspection, 34 people were using the service.

The management team kept residents and their relatives informed about COVID-19 impacts on the service, with relevant policies and procedures in place to prevent infection spread. Staff had received infection control training and consistently applied it in practice.

Medicines were administered safely and as prescribed by trained, competent staff. Staff had received safeguarding training, and the registered manager demonstrated awareness of their responsibilities.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 March 2021

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

Could the NHS fund Drummonds'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.

Location

The Street, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9QJ

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Drummonds

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 22 May 2018

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