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Ivy Cottage is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Pontefract, West Yorkshire. It is operated by Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd.
The home provides specialist care for sensory impairments, adults under 65, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Ivy Cottage 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 Ivy Cottage in November 2022 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.
Ivy Cottage is located in Pontefract, within the Wakefield local authority area in Yorkshire & Humberside.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Ackton Lane, Ackton Featherstone, Ackton Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HP |
| Phone | 01977 701370 |
| Website | www.ivycarehomes.com |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire & Humberside |
| Last inspection | 25 November 2022 |
| Provider | Ivy Cottage (Ackton) Ltd |
Is Ivy Cottage registered with the CQC?
Yes. Ivy Cottage 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/1-116570445
What type of care does Ivy Cottage provide?
Ivy Cottage provides residential homes, specialising in sensory impairments, caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, learning disabilities.
How do I contact Ivy Cottage?
You can contact Ivy Cottage by phone on 01977 701370, or visit them at Ackton Lane, Ackton Featherstone, Ackton Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6HP.
What is Ivy Cottage's CQC rating?
Ivy Cottage 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/1-116570445
What are Ivy Cottage's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Ivy Cottage's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Pontefract?
There are 37 CQC-registered care homes in Pontefract. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/pontefract.
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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