Rushden
Residential Care
28 February 2018
Achieve Together Limited
5 beds
Rating history
- Jan 2016
- Feb 2018
Improved from Good to Outstanding in 2018.
Source: CQC inspection reports. Contains CQC data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Achieve Together Limited, which runs 145 care homes in England: 8 rated Outstanding, 109 Good, 26 Requires Improvement, 1 Inadequate and 1 not yet rated.
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About Rushden
Rushden is a small five-bed residential home located on Wellingborough Road in North Northamptonshire. The home is operated by Achieve Together Limited and specialises in providing care for younger adults with learning disabilities. Its compact size allows for personalised support tailored to individual needs and preferences.
The home received an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission following its most recent inspection in February 2018. As a residential service, it offers long-term accommodation alongside daily living support. The location provides access to local amenities in Rushden town centre whilst remaining within the East Midlands region.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Rushden, 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 Rushden, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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 Rushden'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
302 Wellingborough Road, Rushden, NN10 6BB
Rushden
CQC overall rating
CQC rating published: 28 February 2018
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