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Derwen College is a CQC-registered Supported living based in Oswestry, Shropshire. It is operated by Derwen College.
The home provides specialist care for children and young people, sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Derwen College in January 2023 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
Derwen College is located in Oswestry, within the Shropshire local authority area in West Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 3JA |
| Phone | 01691 661234 |
| Website | www.derwen.ac.uk |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Last inspection | 25 January 2023 |
| Provider | Derwen College |
Is Derwen College registered with the CQC?
Yes. Derwen College 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/1-1368053249
What type of care does Derwen College provide?
Derwen College provides supported living, education disability services, specialising in caring for children (0 - 18yrs), sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Derwen College?
You can contact Derwen College by phone on 01691 661234, or visit them at Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 3JA.
What is Derwen College's CQC rating?
Derwen College has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-1368053249
What are Derwen College's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Derwen College's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Oswestry?
There are 11 CQC-registered care homes in Oswestry. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/oswestry.
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