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Acorn Hove is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Hove, East Sussex. It is operated by Loxwood House Ltd.
The home provides specialist care for dementia, learning disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Acorn Hove provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Acorn Hove in April 2023 and rated the service as Requires Improvement. The home has been asked to make improvements in one or more areas. Families are encouraged to review the full CQC report and speak with the home about the actions being taken.
Acorn Hove is located in Hove, within the Brighton and Hove local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires improvement |
| Address | Loxwood House, 17 Old Shoreham Road, 17 Old Shoreham Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6NR |
| Phone | 01273 503586 |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 6 April 2023 |
| Provider | Loxwood House Ltd |
Is Acorn Hove registered with the CQC?
Yes. Acorn Hove is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-104959356
What type of care does Acorn Hove provide?
Acorn Hove provides residential homes, specialising in dementia, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Acorn Hove?
You can contact Acorn Hove by phone on 01273 503586, or visit them at Loxwood House, 17 Old Shoreham Road, 17 Old Shoreham Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6NR.
What is Acorn Hove's CQC rating?
Acorn Hove has been rated "Requires improvement" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is not performing as well as it should and has been told to improve. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-104959356
What are Acorn Hove's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Acorn Hove's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Requires improvement.
How many care homes are in Hove?
There are 58 CQC-registered care homes in Hove. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/hove.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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