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Grimston House Care HomeKent
Rated:GoodResidential

Grimston House Care Home

16 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2PU
01303244958
Care Type

Residential Care

Last Inspection

26 July 2019

Provider

Rosemere Care Home Ltd

Beds

21 beds

About Grimston House Care Home

Grimston House Care Home is a residential care home in Kent, offering personal care for older adults. Further details on the findings of its most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

Grimston House provides personal care for up to 21 older adults in an adapted property. At the time of inspection, 17 people were living there with varying care needs. Residents felt safe and satisfied with their care, with one commenting "I am very happy living here, I have recommended the home" and another saying "I feel I am looked after very well.

Managers and staff demonstrated strong safeguarding practices, with appropriate training in place to recognise and respond to abuse concerns. Medicines were managed safely according to established policies, with staff properly trained in safe administration. Residents reported receiving their medications when needed.

Risk assessments were current and staff had clear written guidance to minimise risks, with incidents and accidents properly recorded and reviewed to prevent recurrence.

Staff understood infection control procedures and used protective equipment appropriately. Staffing levels were sufficient to meet residents' care needs.

Source: CQC inspection report, 26 July 2019

Specialist Care

Older people

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Location

16 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2PU

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Grimston House Care Home

CQC overall rating

Good

Last inspection: 26 July 2019

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