The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road

199 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP19 9QF

01296437469

Care Type

Residential Care

Inspection date

5 June 2018

Provider

The Fremantle Trust

Beds

7 beds

About The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road

The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road is a residential care home in Buckinghamshire, offering accommodation and personal care. Details from the most recent CQC inspection are set out below.

The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road provides accommodation with nursing or personal care. Following the previous inspection in May 2017, which identified concerns about fire safety procedures, staff support, and management reporting, improvements have been made across these areas. Staff now have better knowledge of fire safety procedures and how to support people in emergency situations.

The provider has strengthened systems for staff support and the registered manager has improved compliance with legal notification requirements.

Source: CQC inspection report, 26 June 2018

Specialist Care

Learning disabilities

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 21 September 2026. This is a check of published information, not a visit to the home.

Registered service: Care home service without nursing
Registered capacity: 7 places — this is not a vacancy count
Registration checked: Registered · HP19 9QF

Registered care categories

Learning 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 26 June 2018. Latest inspection date recorded: 5 June 2018.

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

Read The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road'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 The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road, 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 The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road, 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 The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road'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