Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing is a nursing home in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, run by Leonard Cheshire Disability. It is registered for up to 10 residents and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.
Its latest CQC rating, published March 2022, is Requires improvement overall. It was rated Good for safe, caring and responsive. For comparison, 77% of care homes in Hertfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Requires improvement
Published 26 March 2022
Rated 4 years ago
- SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
- EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
- 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?Requires improvement
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Hertfordshire
Lavender Fields - Care Home with Nursing is in the Requires improvement tier, alongside 47 other homes in Hertfordshire.
Of the 216 rated care homes here, 77% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 9 (4%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (5%)
- Good 121 (49%)
- Good, with an area to improve 24 (10%)
- Requires improvement 48 (20%)
- Inadequate 2 (1%)
- Not yet rated 29 (12%)
Half of Hertfordshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Leonard Cheshire Disability runs 34 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 20 Good, 13 Requires improvement.
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★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding
Rated 6 years ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 months ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Appley Cliff - Care Home Physical Disabilities
Shanklin, Isle of Wight · PO37 6RG · Residential care home · 13 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Athol House - Care Home Physical Disabilities
London, Southwark · SE19 1XE · Residential care home · 21 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 months ago
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Care homes nearby
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Symonds House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG5 2JB · Nursing home · 20 beds0.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Foxholes Care Home
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG5 2EN · Residential care home · 110 beds0.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Westbourne Care Home
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG5 2TP · Residential care home · 27 beds0.5 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Elmside
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG5 1HB · Residential care home · 69 beds0.7 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 months ago
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17 Walsworth Road
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG4 9SP · Residential care home · 6 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Milford Lodge Care Home
Hitchin, Hertfordshire · SG4 9AL · Residential care home · 60 beds1.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 years ago
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