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The Ferns is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. It is operated by Avens Ltd.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health, older adults (65+). Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Ferns 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 The Ferns in November 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.
The Ferns is located in Wellingborough, within the North Northamptonshire local authority area in East Midlands.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 43 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6ET |
| Phone | 01933 624406 |
| Website | www.avens.co.uk |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Last inspection | 20 November 2019 |
| Provider | Avens Ltd |
Is The Ferns registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Ferns 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/1-2702556541
What type of care does The Ferns provide?
The Ferns provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, dementia, learning disabilities, mental health conditions.
How do I contact The Ferns?
You can contact The Ferns by phone on 01933 624406, or visit them at 43 Marshalls Road, Raunds, Raunds, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6ET.
What is The Ferns's CQC rating?
The Ferns 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/1-2702556541
What are The Ferns's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Ferns's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Wellingborough?
There are 53 CQC-registered care homes in Wellingborough. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/wellingborough.
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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