Tara's Retreat Care Home is a residential care home in St Albans, run by Colleycare Limited (part of B & M Care). It has 69 registered beds and supports older people and people living with dementia.
CQC rated it Good overall in June 2018, and Good in all five key questions. Across Hertfordshire, 77% of the 216 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding. The rating is 8 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 16 June 2018
Rated 8 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 16 June 2018, 8 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 Hertfordshire
Tara's Retreat Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 120 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
Colleycare Limited runs 19 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 13 Good, 5 Requires improvement.
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St Lukes and The Oaks Care Home
Caversham, Reading · RG4 8RP · Residential care home · 78 beds
★Outstanding
S: GoodE: OutstandingC: GoodR: GoodW: Outstanding
Rated 7 years ago
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St Brendan's Care Home
Crowthorne, Bracknell Forest · RG45 7HU · Residential care home · 62 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Ashlyns Care Home
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire · HP4 2ST · Residential care home · 62 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Dalton Lodge
London, Waltham Forest · E17 3QS · Residential care home · 64 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 months ago
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Osbourne Court
Baldock, Hertfordshire · SG7 6EN · Residential care home · 69 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Ryeview Manor Care Home
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire · HP11 1DW · Residential care home · 94 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Clare Lodge Care Home
St Albans, Hertfordshire · AL1 4DD · Residential care home · 24 beds3.0 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 month ago
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United Response - 66 & 66a Lemsford Road
St Albans, Hertfordshire · AL1 3PT · Residential care home · 11 beds3.3 km
Inadequate
S: InadequateE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Inadequate
Rated 9 months ago
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Station Road
St Albans, Hertfordshire · AL4 8BU · Residential care home · 6 beds3.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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Lavender Lodge
St Albans, Hertfordshire · AL4 0DU · Residential care home · 9 beds3.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Alban Manor Nursing Home
St. Albans, Hertfordshire · AL3 5QP · Nursing home · 80 beds3.6 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Harpenden Springs
Harpenden, Hertfordshire · AL5 1PX · Nursing home · 75 beds3.6 km
Not yet rated
S: not ratedE: not ratedC: not ratedR: not ratedW: not rated
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