Anvil Close
Care home, Wandsworth, 12 beds
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Anvil Close: inspection record
Rated Good in January 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 5 times since 2015. Rated Requires improvement in 2015 and 2017, then Good in 2018 and January 2023.
The latest rating was published about 4 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 20 Good care homes in Wandsworth, out of 24 with a rating.
- Smaller than 8 in 10 care homes in Wandsworth.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 14 January 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Anvil Close is a residential care home providing personal care for up to 12 people with learning disabilities, the service is arranged into 4 flats each accommodating up to 3 people in individual bedrooms and communal spaces. At the time of the inspection, there were 11 people living at Anvil Close.
What inspectors found
The service was able to demonstrate how they were meeting the underpinning principles of Right support, right care, right culture.
Right Support: The service supported people to have the maximum possible choice, control and independence. People were able to be independent and had control over their own lives. Staff supported people to achieve their aspirations and goals and to pursue their interests. Staff supported people to take part in activities and pursue their interests in their local area and to interact online with people who had shared interests. People had a choice about their living environment and were able to personalise their rooms.
Read the full summary
Right Care: People received kind and compassionate care. Staff protected and respected people's privacy and dignity. They understood and responded to their individual needs. Staff understood how to protect people from poor care and abuse. Staff had training on how to recognise and report abuse and they knew how to apply it. The service had enough appropriately skilled staff to meet people's needs and keep them safe. People could take part in activities and pursue interests that were tailored to them. The service gave people opportunities to try new activities that enhanced and enriched their lives.
Right Culture: Staff knew and understood people well and were responsive, supporting their aspirations to live a quality life of their choosing. Staff turnover was low, which supported people to receive consistent care from staff who knew them well. People and those important to them, including advocates, were involved in planning their care. Staff evaluated the quality of support provided to people, involving the person, their families and other professionals as appropriate. The service enabled people and those important to them to work with staff to develop the service. Staff valued and acted upon people's views. Staff ensured risks of a closed culture were minimised so that people received support based on transparency, respect and inclusivity.
For more details, please see the full report which is on the CQC website at www.cqc.org.uk
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
- Visit at different times of day, including a mealtime.
Contact and registration details
| Address | 21-24 Anvil Close, Streatham, London, SW16 6YA |
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| Neighbourhood | Upper Tooting, Wandsworth |
| Phone | 020 8677 4717 |
| Website | www.macintyrecharity.org |
| Registered manager | Mandy Fisher |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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| Inspection reports | 10 inspection reports, latest 14 January 2023 (opens the Care Quality Commission website) The reports are on the Care Quality Commission website. |
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)The rating is the Care Quality Commission's. We show it as published and do not change it.
Who runs it
| Provider | MacIntyre CareBrand: MacIntyre Care |
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| Ownership type | Organisation |
| Companies House number | 00894054 (opens Companies House) |
| Charity number | 250840 |
MacIntyre Care runs 2 services in London. 2 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by MacIntyre Care
- G Southview Close Care home, WandsworthGood
Nearest alternatives
- G Aashna House Residential Care Home Care home, 0.1 miles awayGood
- G United Response - 60 Woodland Way Care home, 0.5 miles awayGood
- G Admiral House - London Care home, 0.5 miles awayGood
- RI Thanet House Care home, 0.5 miles awayRequires improvement
- RI Rosenmanor 1 Care home, 0.6 miles awayRequires improvement
Getting help from London Borough of Wandsworth
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at London Borough of Wandsworth
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 020 8871 7707, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Out of hours: 020 8871 8999
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Wandsworth
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Anvil Close provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Anvil Close as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Anvil Close have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 12 beds at Anvil Close.
- When was Anvil Close last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Anvil Close was published on 14 January 2023.
- Who runs Anvil Close?
- Anvil Close is run by MacIntyre Care. It runs 2 services in London.
- What is Anvil Close's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 14 January 2023.