Haslewood Avenue

1 Haslewood Avenue, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8HT

01992479171

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

26 March 2019

Provider

Hightown Housing Association Limited

Beds

8 beds

About Haslewood Avenue

Haslewood Avenue is a residential care home in Hertfordshire, providing accommodation and personal care for adults with learning disabilities or autism spectrum disorder. The findings below set out the CQC's most recent assessment of the service.

Haslewood Avenue provides accommodation and personal care to eight adults with learning disabilities or autism spectrum disorder in one adapted building. People enjoy living at the service and benefit from staff who know them well. Residents are encouraged to make choices about how they spend their time and their care, with staff supporting them to develop independence through daily skills incorporated into activity planning.

Source: CQC inspection report, 13 April 2019

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesOlder 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
Registered capacity: 8 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · EN11 8HT

Registered care categories

Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs; Learning disabilities; 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 13 April 2019. Latest inspection date recorded: 26 March 2019.

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

Read Haslewood Avenue'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 Haslewood Avenue, 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 Haslewood Avenue, 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 Haslewood Avenue'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