Firs Court

370 Hook Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 1NA

02087391530

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

12 July 2022

Provider

The Fircroft Trust

Beds

9 beds

About Firs Court

Firs Court is a residential care home in Kingston upon Thames, offering support for people with learning or physical disabilities. Full details from the Care Quality Commission's most recent inspection are set out below.

Firs Court provides care and support for up to nine people with learning or physical disabilities, along with a supported living service for six people and four adjacent independent living houses. At the time of inspection, six people were living in the care home and six in supported living. The service, located in Chessington, south west London, maintains safe practices for both residents and staff, with regular reviews of service quality leading to improvements in care and support tailored to individual needs.

The home has established partnerships that actively promote residents' participation and help reduce social isolation.

Source: CQC inspection report, 1 September 2022

Specialist Care

DementiaLearning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesYounger adults

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 without nursing; Domiciliary care service; Supported living service
Registered capacity: 9 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · KT9 1NA

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Dementia; Learning disabilities; Mental health conditions; Physical disabilities.

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 1 September 2022. Latest inspection date recorded: 12 July 2022.

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

Read Firs Court'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 Firs Court, consider asking...

1.What specific dementia training do staff receive and how recently?
2.How do you support a resident who becomes distressed or confused?
3.How does the home keep a record of a resident's life history and personal preferences?
4.How do you involve families as dementia progresses and communication becomes harder?
5.What happens when a resident's dementia reaches an advanced stage?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Firs Court, look out for...

1.Is the environment calm, uncluttered and easy to navigate?
2.Do staff speak to residents with patience and dignity, even if they repeat themselves?
3.Are there memory cues around the home -- photos, familiar objects, clear signage?
4.Do residents seem settled and safe, or agitated and unsupervised?
5.Is there meaningful activity happening, or are residents just sitting quietly with nothing to do?

Could the NHS fund Firs Court'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.

Find out if the NHS could fund these fees