Barleycroft Care Home
Spring Gardens, Romford, RM7 9LD · View on map
Overview
Key facts
The inspection record
Overall
Requires improvement
Report published 29 July 2025
“We carried out an assessment of this service between 10 May 2025 to 22 May 2025. We visited the service on 15 May 2025. Barleycroft is a care home that provides accommodation, personal and nursing care for up to 80 people across three separate floors, each of which has separate adapted facilities. One of the floors specialises in providing care to people living with dementia. At the time of the assessment, there were 59 people using the service.”
“We spoke with the manager, the clinical lead, the regional support manager, 8 staff, 3 people living at the service and 10 relatives as part of this assessment.”
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“This report only covers our findings in relation to the key questions safe and well-led. For those key questions not inspected, we used the ratings awarded at the last inspection to calculate the overall rating.”
“We looked at 15 quality statements; Learning culture, Safe systems, pathways and transitions, Safeguarding, Involving people to manage risks, Safe environments, Safe and effective staffing, Infection prevention and control, Medicines optimisation, Shared direction and culture, Capable, compassionate and inclusive leaders, Freedom to speak up, Workforce equality, diversity and inclusion, Governance, management and sustainability, Partnerships and communities and Learning, improvement and innovation.”
“The last rating for this service was Good (published 10 November 2023). The overall rating for the service has changed from Good to Requires improvement based on the findings of this inspection.”
“We have found evidence that the provider needs to make improvement. Please see the safe and well-led sections of this full report.”
“You can see what action we have asked the provider to take at the end of this full report. You can read the report from our last comprehensive inspection, by selecting the ‘all reports’ link for Barleycroft on our website at www.cqc.org.uk.”
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Record timeline
Registered with CQC
Barleycroft Care Home entered the official register.
Rated Requires improvement overall
Report published 29 July 2025 by the Care Quality Commission.
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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach
Inspected 6 October 2022, rated Good
Inspected 9 December 2021, rated Requires improvement
Inspected 9 February 2021, rated Inadequate
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Frequently asked questions
What types of care is Barleycroft Care Home registered for?
Barleycroft Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Nursing Dementia Care. Listed specialisms include Physical disabilities.
How many Rooms does Barleycroft Care Home have?
There are 80 Single Rooms.
What is Barleycroft Care Home's CQC rating?
Barleycroft Care Home is rated Requires improvement by the Care Quality Commission (report published 29 July 2025). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-8049065442.
How many beds does Barleycroft Care Home have?
Barleycroft Care Home is registered for 80 beds.
Who is the registered manager at Barleycroft Care Home?
The registered manager is Mr Stephen George Bennett.
When was Barleycroft Care Home last inspected?
The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Barleycroft Care Home on 29 July 2025.
Where is Barleycroft Care Home located?
Barleycroft Care Home is located in Romford, United Kingdom.
When did Barleycroft Care Home register with CQC?
Barleycroft Care Home first registered on 17 December 2019.
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