Residential care home · Wakefield

Ivy Cottage

Ackton Lane, Ackton Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6HP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 3 years ago
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Ivy Cottage is a residential care home in Pontefract, run by Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd. CQC registers it for 14 places and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment.

CQC rated it Good overall in November 2022, and Good in all five key questions. Across Wakefield, 73% of the 88 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.

CQC rating

Good
Published 25 November 2022 Rated 3 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

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

How it compares in Wakefield

Ivy Cottage is in the Good tier, alongside 47 other homes in Wakefield. Of the 88 rated care homes here, 73% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 2 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (2%)
  • Good 48 (51%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 12 (13%)
  • Requires improvement 20 (21%)
  • Inadequate 4 (4%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (7%)

Half of Wakefield's ratings are more than 4.2 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd runs 5 care homes registered with CQC: 4 Good, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Ivy Lodge
    Rotherham, Barnsley · S63 0JZ · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Ivy Mead
    Barnsley · S71 5RG · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 5 years ago
  • Ivy Dene
    Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 8NT · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good S: GoodE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 6 years ago
  • Ivy Care Stone Lodge
    Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 1HB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Not yet rated S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated

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