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Orchid Lawns is a CQC-registered nursing home based in Steppingley, Bedfordshire. It is operated by Health & Care Services (NW) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a nursing home, Orchid Lawns provides round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal support, catering for residents with more complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected Orchid Lawns in August 2021 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.
Orchid Lawns is located in Steppingley, within the Central Bedfordshire local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Requires improvement |
| Address | Steppingley Hospital Grounds, Ampthill Road, Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AB |
| Phone | 01525 713630 |
| Website | www.acrecareservices.com |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 10 August 2021 |
| Provider | Health & Care Services (NW) Limited |
Is Orchid Lawns registered with the CQC?
Yes. Orchid Lawns 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/1-137524302
What type of care does Orchid Lawns provide?
Orchid Lawns provides nursing homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, mental health conditions, caring for adults over 65 yrs.
How do I contact Orchid Lawns?
You can contact Orchid Lawns by phone on 01525 713630, or visit them at Steppingley Hospital Grounds, Ampthill Road, Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AB.
What is Orchid Lawns's CQC rating?
Orchid Lawns 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/1-137524302
What are Orchid Lawns's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Orchid Lawns's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Requires improvement, Effective: Requires improvement, Caring: Good, Responsive: Requires improvement, Well-led: Requires improvement.
Nursing homes provide round-the-clock nursing care alongside personal care, catering for residents with complex medical needs or long-term conditions. Qualified nurses are on duty at all times to administer medication and clinical treatment.
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