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Desborough Care - The Firs is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. It is operated by Desborough Care Limited.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Desborough Care - The Firs 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 Desborough Care - The Firs in June 2019 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.
Desborough Care - The Firs is located in Potters Bar, within the Hertfordshire local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 77 The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HL |
| Phone | 01707 662299 |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 1 June 2019 |
| Provider | Desborough Care Limited |
Is Desborough Care - The Firs registered with the CQC?
Yes. Desborough Care - The Firs 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/1-22159731052
What type of care does Desborough Care - The Firs provide?
Desborough Care - The Firs provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, mental health conditions.
How do I contact Desborough Care - The Firs?
You can contact Desborough Care - The Firs by phone on 01707 662299, or visit them at 77 The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 5HL.
What is Desborough Care - The Firs's CQC rating?
Desborough Care - The Firs 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/1-22159731052
What are Desborough Care - The Firs's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Desborough Care - The Firs's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Potters Bar?
There are 14 CQC-registered care homes in Potters Bar. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/potters-bar.
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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