Beulah Vista Care Home
Care home with nursing, Croydon, 62 beds
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Beulah Vista Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in March 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Rated Good in March 2023.
The latest rating was published about 4 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 99 Good care homes in Croydon, out of 112 with a rating.
- Larger than 9 in 10 care homes in Croydon.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 10 March 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Beulah Vista Care Home is a care home providing personal and nursing care to up to 59 people. The service provides support to older people, some of whom are living with dementia. At the time of our inspection there were 18 people using the service.
What inspectors found
People were safe at Beulah Vista Care Home. Staff had been trained to safeguard people from abuse and knew how to report any concerns to the relevant people and agencies. Staff understood how to manage identified risks to people's safety and wellbeing to help keep people safe. There were enough suitably skilled and experienced staff to support people and meet their needs. Recruitment and criminal records checks were carried out on staff to make sure they were suitable to support people. Health and safety checks were carried out of the premises and equipment to make sure they were safe. The premises were clean, tidy and hygienic. Staff followed current infection control and hygiene practice to reduce the risk of infections.
People were involved in planning and making decisions about their care and support. People could state their choices and preferences for how their care and support should be provided and their care records reflected this. Staff knew people well and how to meet their needs. They were provided with relevant training to help them do this. Staff were valued by managers and encouraged to learn and improve in their role. They were supported to put people's needs and wishes at the heart of everything they did.
Read the full summary
People were supported to stay healthy and well. Staff helped people to eat and drink enough to meet their needs and to take their prescribed medicines. Staff understood people's healthcare needs and how they should be supported with these. They were observant to changes in people's health and wellbeing and made sure people could access support from healthcare professionals when needed. The service worked with other healthcare professionals to ensure a joined-up approach to the care and support people received and acted on their recommendations to deliver care and support that met people's needs.
People were happy with the care and support they received from staff. Staff were kind, caring and treated people well. Staff supported people in a dignified, respectful way which maintained their privacy and independence. People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice.
People participated in a wide range of activities and events at the service. Relatives and friends were free to visit people without any unnecessary restrictions. The home had been designed and decorated to a high specification, to meet people's needs. People had a choice of spaces to spend time in at the service, to build relationships and socialise with others.
The service was managed well. The registered manager had the necessary skills and experience to perform
their role and had a clear understanding of how people's needs should be met. They undertook checks at regular intervals, to monitor, review and improve the quality and safety of the service. The provider was ambitious and had plans in place to grow and expand the service in a safe, manageable way whilst maintaining consistency in the care and support provided to people.
There were systems in place to obtain people's feedback about how the service could be improved and these were acted on. Accidents, incidents and complaints were fully investigated and people involved and informed of the outcome. Learning from these was shared with the staff team to help the service improve the quality and safety of the support provided.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 4 years old. Ask what has changed since then.
- Ask how nursing cover works at night and at weekends.
- Ask to see the most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report and what the home did about any points in it.
Contact and registration details
| Address | 283 -287 Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3UZ |
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| Neighbourhood | Upper Norwood, Croydon |
| Phone | 020 8099 2000 |
| Registered manager | Gemma Weldon |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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| Inspection reports | 1 inspection report, latest 10 March 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 | Beulah Vista Caring Home Limited |
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| Ownership type | Organisation |
| Companies House number | 12195361 (opens Companies House) |
Nearest alternatives
- RI Gibson's Lodge Limited Care home with nursing, 0.3 miles awayRequires improvement
- RI British Home & Hospital for Incurables Care home with nursing, 0.4 miles awayRequires improvement
- G Parkview Nursing Home Care home with nursing, 0.5 miles awayGood
- RI High View Care Services Limited - 9 High View Road Care home, 0.6 miles awayRequires improvement
- G Uplands Care Home Care home with nursing, 0.8 miles awayGood
Getting help from London Borough of Croydon
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 Croydon
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0208 726 6500
- Support for carers
- Care home fee rates published by the council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Beulah Vista Care Home provide nursing care?
- Yes. The Care Quality Commission lists Beulah Vista Care Home as a care home with nursing.
- How many beds does Beulah Vista Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 62 beds at Beulah Vista Care Home.
- When was Beulah Vista Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Beulah Vista Care Home was published on 10 March 2023.
- Who runs Beulah Vista Care Home?
- Beulah Vista Care Home is run by Beulah Vista Caring Home Limited.
- What is Beulah Vista Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 10 March 2023.