1 & 2 Hedgerows
- Care home
- 4 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2011
- Staplehurst, Kent, South East
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
332 of 445
rated care homes in Kent are rated Good, like this one.
1 & 2 Hedgerows: inspection record
Rated Good in December 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 4 December 2019. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Hedgerows is a residential care home that provides short stay accommodation and personal care support for up to five adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. The service provides planned respite care and emergency short stays for people when required. At the time of our inspection there was no one booked to use the service. There are approximately 40 people who use the service as and when required.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
The service has been developed and designed in line with the principles and values that underpin Registering the Right Support and other best practice guidance. This ensures that people who use the service can live as full a life as possible and achieve the best possible outcomes. The principles reflect the need for people with learning disabilities and/or autism to live meaningful lives that include control, choice, and independence. People using the service receive planned and co-ordinated person-centred support that is appropriate and inclusive for them.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 7 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.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Susan Ovenden
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Children 0-18 years, Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Older People, Physical Disability, Sensory Impairment, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)4 inspection reports, latest 4 December 2019. The reports are on 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
- Kent County CouncilBrand: Kent County Council
- Ownership type
- Organisation
Kent County Council runs 14 services, all in the South East. 14 are rated Good or Outstanding.
Other services run by Kent County Council
- G Broadmeadow Good. Care home, Kent
- G Canterbury Adult Support Unit Good. Care home, Kent
- G Gravesham Place Integrated Care Centre Good. Care home, Kent
- G Kent Enablement at Home Good. Home care, Kent
Getting help from Kent County Council
The council can assess what care someone needs and tell them what help with the cost they may get.
- Adult social care at Kent County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 03000 41 61 61, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Kent County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does 1 & 2 Hedgerows provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists 1 & 2 Hedgerows as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does 1 & 2 Hedgerows have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 4 beds at 1 & 2 Hedgerows.
- When was 1 & 2 Hedgerows last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for 1 & 2 Hedgerows was published on 4 December 2019.
- Who runs 1 & 2 Hedgerows?
- 1 & 2 Hedgerows is run by Kent County Council. It runs 14 services, all in the South East.
- What is 1 & 2 Hedgerows's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 4 December 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 0300 042 2633
- Address
- 1-2 Station Road, Staplehurst, TN12 0QQ Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- O Gresham House Outstanding, less than 0.1 miles away
- RI Sobell Lodge - Care Home Physical Disabilities Requires improvement, 0.3 miles away
- G Abbotsleigh Dementia Nursing and Residential Care Home Good, 0.5 miles away
- G Staplehurst Manor Care Home Good, 1 mile away
- G Iden Manor Nursing Home Good, 1.4 miles away