Nursing home · Buckinghamshire

The Heights

5 Langley Close, Downley, High Wycombe, HP13 5US

Outstanding Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
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The Heights is a nursing home in High Wycombe, run by The Fremantle Trust. It is registered for up to 90 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

CQC rated it Outstanding overall in February 2019. It was rated Good for safe, caring and responsive. Across Buckinghamshire, 71% of the 115 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

Outstanding
Published 5 February 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?Outstanding
  • 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?Outstanding

Older rating. Published 5 February 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 Buckinghamshire

The Heights is in the Outstanding tier, alongside 5 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

The Fremantle Trust runs 15 care homes registered with CQC: 1 Outstanding, 9 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Chesham Leys
    Chesham, Buckinghamshire · HP5 3BP · Nursing home · 62 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Cotswold Cottage
    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire · HP15 7QZ · Residential care home · 8 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Farnham Common House
    Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire · SL2 3HU · Residential care home · 50 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Lent Rise House
    Slough, Buckinghamshire · SL1 7NL · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Lewin House
    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · HP19 9HP · Nursing home · 70 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road
    Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire · HP19 9QF · Residential care home · 7 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago

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Care homes nearby

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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
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    Good S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
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    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 8 years ago
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    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago

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