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Smock Acre is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Canterbury, Kent. It is operated by Avenues South East.
The home provides specialist care for learning disabilities, physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, Smock Acre 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 Smock Acre in January 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.
Smock Acre is located in Canterbury, within the Kent local authority area in South East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | Hollow Lane Hoath, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4LF |
| Phone | 01227 860136 |
| Website | www.avenuesgroup.org.uk |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Last inspection | 22 January 2019 |
| Provider | Avenues South East |
Is Smock Acre registered with the CQC?
Yes. Smock Acre 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/1-126576645
What type of care does Smock Acre provide?
Smock Acre provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities, physical disabilities.
How do I contact Smock Acre?
You can contact Smock Acre by phone on 01227 860136, or visit them at Hollow Lane Hoath, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4LF.
What is Smock Acre's CQC rating?
Smock Acre 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/1-126576645
What are Smock Acre's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. Smock Acre's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Canterbury?
There are 43 CQC-registered care homes in Canterbury. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/canterbury.
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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