Avens Limited is a residential care home in Kettering in North Northamptonshire, run by Avens Ltd. It has 14 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published January 2019, is Good overall, and Good in all five key questions. For comparison, 83% of care homes in North Northamptonshire 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 17 January 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 17 January 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 North Northamptonshire
Avens Limited is in the Good tier, alongside 65 other homes in North Northamptonshire.
Of the 105 rated care homes here, 83% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 7 (6%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
- Good 66 (61%)
- Good, with an area to improve 12 (11%)
- Requires improvement 18 (17%)
- Not yet rated 4 (4%)
Half of North Northamptonshire's ratings are more than 3.7 years old. How tiers work
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