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Foxholes Care Home

Pirton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2EN · View on map

Dementia CareResidential CarePhysical disabilities
Regulated by CQC · England Full report ↗
Good Overall rating
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The CQC says: “The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.” Read the CQC report

Safe GoodEffective Good carried forwardCaring Good carried forwardResponsive Good carried forwardWell-led Good

Report published 19 December 2024

Beds
110
CQC rating
Good
Registered
2010

Foxholes Care Home

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About Foxholes Care Home

Key facts

The inspection record

Care Quality CommissionEngland's independent regulator of health and social care

Overall

Good

Report published 19 December 2024

SafeGood
EffectiveGood carried forward
CaringGood carried forward
ResponsiveGood carried forward
Well-ledGood

“Foxholes Care Home is a purpose-built residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 62 people at the time of the inspection. The service can support up to 110 people.”

“The last inspection of this service was rated as Good (Published 20 September 2019).”

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“The service had systems in place to help ensure people received a good standard of care and the environment was managed safely. Where some areas needed further development, actions were implemented to make the changes.”

“The team worked with external professionals to improve and add to the service.”

“The management team were present in the home providing support and guidance. Staff received training and support. There were weekly training updates.”

“People, relatives and staff had opportunities for meetings and sharing their views. We were told the management ream were responsive and helpful. Newsletters provided people with regular updates.”

“There were enough staff to meet people’s needs. Staff were positive about the service they provided, the management team and liked working there.”

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REPORT PUBLISHED 19 DECEMBER 2024 · CQC LOCATION ID 1-117260128 View full CQC report

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Record timeline

31 Dec 2010

Registered with CQC

Foxholes Care Home entered the official register.

19 December 2024

Rated Good overall

Report published 19 December 2024 by the Care Quality Commission.

12 October 2026

Record last synced

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Older reports from the CQC's previous inspection approach

Inspected 3 September 2019, rated Good

Inspected 16 January 2017, rated Good

Inspected 8 June 2016, rated Good

Inspected 4 December 2015, rated Requires improvement

Inspected 15 October 2015, rated Requires improvement

Registration details

Registration statusActive
Registered31 December 2010
Registered managerMrs Ushakiran Gandecha
Council areaHitchin
Integrated care boardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Client groupOlder Adults, Younger Adults

Location

Pirton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2ENOpen in Google Maps

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Frequently asked questions

What types of care is Foxholes Care Home registered for?

Foxholes Care Home is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide Dementia Care and Residential Care. Listed specialisms include Physical disabilities.

How many Rooms does Foxholes Care Home have?

There are 110 Single Rooms.

What is Foxholes Care Home's CQC rating?

Foxholes Care Home is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (report published 19 December 2024). The full CQC inspection report is available at cqc.org.uk/location/1-117260128.

How many beds does Foxholes Care Home have?

Foxholes Care Home is registered for 110 beds.

Who is the registered manager at Foxholes Care Home?

The registered manager is Mrs Ushakiran Gandecha.

When was Foxholes Care Home last inspected?

The Care Quality Commission published its latest report on Foxholes Care Home on 19 December 2024.

Where is Foxholes Care Home located?

Foxholes Care Home is located in Hitchin, United Kingdom.

When did Foxholes Care Home register with CQC?

Foxholes Care Home first registered on 31 December 2010.

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