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Residential care home · Barnsley

Ivy Mead

Littleworth Lane, Lundwood, Barnsley, S71 5RG

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 5 years ago
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Ivy Mead is a residential care home in Barnsley, run by Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd. It has 20 registered beds 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 December 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Barnsley, 82% of the 67 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 5 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 11 December 2020 Rated 5 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 11 December 2020, 5 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 Barnsley

Ivy Mead is in the Good tier, alongside 41 other homes in Barnsley. Of the 67 rated care homes here, 82% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 5 (7%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 5 (7%)
  • Good 42 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 3 (4%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (15%)
  • Inadequate 1 (1%)
  • Not yet rated 4 (6%)

Half of Barnsley's ratings are more than 3.3 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 Cottage
    Pontefract, Wakefield · WF7 6HP · Residential care home · 14 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Ivy Lodge
    Rotherham, Barnsley · S63 0JZ · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 3 years ago
  • Ivy Dene
    Knottingley, Wakefield · WF11 8NT · Residential care home · 20 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Ivy Care Stone Lodge
    Pontefract, Wakefield · WF9 1HB · Residential care home · 6 beds
    Not yet rated SECRW

All 5 homes run by Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd →

Care homes nearby

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    Barnsley · S71 5QU · Nursing home · 89 beds0.4 km
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  • The Grange and Elm Court
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    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Aspire in the Community - 199 Burton Road
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    Good SECRW Rated 8 years ago
  • The Mill
    Barnsley · S71 1HU · Nursing home · 6 beds1.1 km
    Not yet rated SECRW
  • Riverside Care Home
    Barnsley · S71 2NR · Residential care home · 50 beds1.2 km
    Good SECRW Rated 5 months ago
  • Hunningley Grange Residential Home
    Barnsley · S70 3PJ · Residential care home · 39 beds1.3 km
    Requires improvement SECRW Rated 1 year ago

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