CQC Domain Ratings
The Ridings is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Colchester, Essex. It is operated by Inclusive Support Limited.
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, The Ridings 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 Ridings in March 2021 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 Ridings is located in Colchester, within the Essex local authority area in East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 52 Spring Lane, Fordham Heath, Fordham Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9TG |
| Phone | 07507 704495 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Last inspection | 23 March 2021 |
| Provider | Inclusive Support Limited |
Is The Ridings registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Ridings 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/1-166355947
What type of care does The Ridings provide?
The Ridings provides residential homes, specialising in learning disabilities, physical disabilities.
How do I contact The Ridings?
You can contact The Ridings by phone on 07507 704495, or visit them at 52 Spring Lane, Fordham Heath, Fordham Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9TG.
What is The Ridings's CQC rating?
The Ridings 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/1-166355947
What are The Ridings's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Ridings's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Colchester?
There are 135 CQC-registered care homes in Colchester. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/colchester.
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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