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Residential care home · Kent

Southfields

Stanhope Road, Ashford, TN23 5RW

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 7 years ago
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Southfields is a residential care home in Ashford, run by Kent County Council. It is registered for up to 10 residents and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with a sensory impairment and children (0–18).

CQC rated it Good overall in May 2019, and Good in all five key questions. Across Kent, 79% of the 461 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 7 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 17 May 2019 Rated 7 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 17 May 2019, 7 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 Kent

Southfields is in the Good tier, alongside 286 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

See all 483 care homes in Kent →

The provider's other homes

Kent County Council runs 9 care homes registered with CQC: 9 Good.

  • 1 & 2 Hedgerows
    Staplehurst, Kent · TN12 0QQ · Residential care home · 4 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Canterbury Adult Support Unit
    Canterbury, Kent · CT2 8ED · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Gravesham Place Integrated Care Centre
    Gravesend, Kent · DA11 0BY · Residential care home · 80 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Meadowside
    Deal, Kent · CT14 7NW · Residential care home · 10 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Rusthall Respite
    Tunbridge Wells, Kent · TN4 8RP · Residential care home · 5 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 4 years ago
  • West View Integrated Care Centre
    Tenterden, Kent · TN30 6TX · Residential care home · 30 beds
    Good SECRW Rated 7 years ago

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