Abilities Short Breaks - Preston Road is a residential care home in Harrow in Brent, run by Abilities Development Ltd. CQC registers it for 3 places and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment, eating disorders and children (0–18).
Its latest CQC rating, published July 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 86% of care homes in Brent are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.
CQC rating
Good
Published 2 July 2019
Rated 7 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
- CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
- ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
- Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good
Older rating. Published 2 July 2019, 7 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Brent
Abilities Short Breaks - Preston Road is in the Good tier, alongside 33 other homes in Brent.
Of the 44 rated care homes here, 86% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Good 34 (74%)
- Good, with an area to improve 4 (9%)
- Requires improvement 6 (13%)
- Not yet rated 2 (4%)
Half of Brent's ratings are more than 3.2 years old. How tiers work
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