Erindale
Residential Care
24 July 2019
Choice Support
5 beds
Rating history
- Feb 2016
- Jan 2017
- Jul 2019
Improved from Requires Improvement to Good in 2017.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Choice Support, which runs 21 care homes in England: 17 rated Good, 3 Requires Improvement and 1 Inadequate.
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About Erindale
Erindale is a small residential care home in Plumstead, Greenwich, with five beds. It is operated by Choice Support and provides care for younger adults with learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
The home received a Good rating from the Care Quality Commission following its last inspection in July 2019. As a smaller setting, it offers a more intimate environment compared to larger facilities, which may suit individuals who benefit from close-knit community living.
Located in Southeast London, the home is positioned within the Greenwich borough, providing access to local amenities and services. The focus on supporting younger adults with both learning and physical support needs means the staff are trained to manage complex care requirements and promote independence appropriate to each resident's circumstances.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Erindale, consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Erindale, look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
Could the NHS fund Erindale'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
1a Erindale, Plumstead, London, SE18 2QQ
Erindale
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 24 July 2019
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