Aldersmead Care Home
Aldersmead Care Home is a care home with nursing in Bognor Regis, run by Balcombe Care Homes Limited. CQC rated it Good overall in July 2021 (last checked 16 March 2022). It has 38 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people and younger adults.
- Care home with nursing
17-19 Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1JA
What CQC says
Overall rating
The service is performing well and meeting expectations.
Last checked by CQC: 16 March 2022.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated 5 years ago (2 July 2021)Is it effective?
Goodrated 8 years ago (13 February 2018)Is it caring?
Goodrated 8 years ago (13 February 2018)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Goodrated 8 years ago (13 February 2018)Is it well-led?
Requires improvementrated 5 years ago (2 July 2021)
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Understanding this rating
Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.
This rating is from July 2021. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.
CQC rated it Good overall. It rated “Well-led” as Requires improvement.
What CQC looks at
Well-led: Requires improvement
CQC checks how well the service is run. It looks at the managers and leaders, the culture, how the service checks and improves its own quality, and whether staff feel able to speak up.
Questions you could ask
- Who is the registered manager, and how can families contact them?
- How do you check the quality of care yourselves?
- How can staff raise worries, and how are they supported when they do?
Questions you could ask
- What has changed since the last inspection?
How often CQC looks again
There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.
About this service
- Type of care
- Care home with nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older people, Younger adults
- Number of beds
- 38
- Nursing care
- Yes, nurses are on hand
- Registered since
- 7 March 2011
- Local council area
- West Sussex
Who runs it
- Provider
- Balcombe Care Homes Limited
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation