Residential care home · Kent

Edwin Therapeutic Unit

82 Edwin Street, Gravesend, DA12 1EJ

Requires improvement Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
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Edwin Therapeutic Unit is a residential care home in Gravesend in Kent, run by Independence-Development Ltd. It has 3 registered beds and supports younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, eating disorders and children (0–18).

Its latest CQC rating, published October 2022, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for responsive. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Kent are rated Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Requires improvement
Published 15 October 2022 Rated 3 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Kent

Edwin Therapeutic Unit is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 87 other homes in Kent. Of the 461 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 46 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 88 (18%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 22 (5%)

Half of Kent's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Independence-Development Ltd runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Requires improvement.

  • Sinon House Therapeutic Unit
    Rochester, Medway · ME1 1XN · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 4 years ago

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