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Rated:GoodResidential

Larwood

Larwood, Fulbrook Lane, South Ockendon, RM15 5JY
01708857354
Care Type

Residential Care

CQC rating published

17 April 2018

Provider

Certitude Trading Limited

Beds

8 beds

About Larwood

Larwood is a small residential care home located in South Ockendon, within the Thurrock area of East England. The home provides care for up to eight residents and is operated by Certitude Trading Limited. It supports people across a broad range of needs, including those with learning disabilities, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and older people.

The service also accommodates younger adults requiring residential support. The Care Quality Commission rated Larwood as Good following its inspection in April 2018. The home's small size and diverse care specialisms mean it may be suitable for individuals with complex or multiple support needs seeking a personalised residential environment.

Specialist Care

Learning disabilitiesMental healthOlder peoplePhysical disabilitiesSensory impairmentsYounger adults

5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit

When visiting Larwood, consider asking...

  1. 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
  2. 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
  3. 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
  4. 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
  5. 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?

5 Things to Look For on Your Visit

When you visit Larwood, look out for...

  1. 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
  2. 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
  3. 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
  4. 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
  5. 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?

Could the NHS fund Larwood'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

Larwood, Fulbrook Lane, South Ockendon, RM15 5JY

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Larwood

CQC overall rating

Good

CQC rating published: 17 April 2018

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