
Symonds House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
Nursing Care
29 February 2020
Leonard Cheshire Disability
20 beds
About Symonds House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
Symonds House is a nursing care home in Hertfordshire, providing care for older people and younger adults living with physical disabilities. Full details of the Care Quality Commission's most recent findings on the service are set out below.
Symonds House provides personal and nursing care for 20 older people and young adults with physical disabilities in a purpose-built setting. People feel safe living there, with staff trained to safeguard residents from potential abuse. The home manages medicines safely and assesses staff competence in administering them.
Pre-employment checks are completed before new staff are employed, and the service maintains high standards of cleanliness with infection control training provided to all staff.
Individual assessments of people's needs and preferences are regularly reviewed to ensure care remains appropriate. Staff receive training relevant to their roles and report feeling supported in their work. Residents told inspectors that the care and support provided met their needs.
Source: CQC inspection report, 29 February 2020
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Location
2 Lavender Fields, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JB

Symonds House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
CQC overall rating
Last inspection: 29 February 2020
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