Southernwood is a residential care home in Amersham, run by Royal Mencap Society. It has 6 registered beds and supports people with a learning disability or autism.
CQC rated it Good overall in March 2020, and Good in all five key questions. Across Buckinghamshire, 71% of the 115 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 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 March 2020
Rated 6 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 March 2020, 6 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 Buckinghamshire
Southernwood is in the Good tier, alongside 59 other homes in Buckinghamshire.
Of the 115 rated care homes here, 71% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 6 (5%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 7 (6%)
- Good 60 (48%)
- Good, with an area to improve 9 (7%)
- Requires improvement 32 (26%)
- Inadequate 1 (1%)
- Not yet rated 9 (7%)
Half of Buckinghamshire's ratings are more than 6.6 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Royal Mencap Society runs 27 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 25 Good, 1 Requires improvement.
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East Fields
Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S44 5ET · Residential care home · 8 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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Royal Mencap Society - 62 Wright Street
Bolton · BL6 7HY · Residential care home · 4 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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92 North Street
Cannock, Staffordshire · WS11 0AZ · Residential care home · 12 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Arbor Way
Birmingham, Solihull · B37 7LD · Residential care home · 5 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Bluebell House
Middlesbrough · TS4 2PZ · Residential care home · 3 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Chestnut House
Stockton-On-Tees · TS17 7JT · Residential care home · 6 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Pratt House
Amersham, Buckinghamshire · HP6 6LU · Residential care home · 29 beds0.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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The Croft
Amersham, Buckinghamshire · HP6 6EJ · Residential care home · 60 beds0.8 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Cheriton Care Home
Amersham, Buckinghamshire · HP6 6EY · Residential care home · 27 beds1.2 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 7 months ago
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Chesham Bois Manor
Chesham, Buckinghamshire · HP5 1NE · Residential care home · 48 beds3.1 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 4 years ago
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Birchwood
Chesham, Buckinghamshire · HP5 1DP · Residential care home · 15 beds3.4 km
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 6 months ago
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White Hill House Residential Care Home
Chesham, Buckinghamshire · HP5 1AR · Residential care home · 10 beds4.0 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement
Rated 6 years ago
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