Northwick Grange
- Care home
- 30 beds
- No nursing
- Dementia care
- Registered since 2011
- Worcestershire, West Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
3 ratings
First rated Requires improvement in 2016, most recently Good in August 2019.
7 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
125 of 156
rated care homes in Worcestershire are rated Good, like this one.
Northwick Grange: inspection record
Rated Good in August 2019.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
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What inspectors found
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 13 February 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Northwick Grange is a residential care home providing personal and nursing care to 15 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection. The service can support up to 30 people in one adapted building.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Staff had received training in Infection Prevention Control and donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). All staff were observed wearing PPE in line with current government guidelines.
The home had PPE stations on every corridor throughout the building with supplies of PPE, hand gel and clinical waste bins. All staff we spoke with told us of the procedure in place for safely donning and doffing PPE.
The home was visibly clean and regular cleaning schedules showed cleaning routines were strictly followed by staff.
The home used a digital record keeping software which enabled families to see records in real time and communicate directly with the staff through a messaging facility.
To promote peoples wellbeing, the provider purchased technology to enable video calls between people and their family and friends.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
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
- Kirsty Brookes
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older People, Physical Disability
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)9 inspection reports, latest 13 February 2021. 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
- Northwick Grange LimitedBrand: Redwood Care
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 02765341 (opens Companies House)
Getting help from Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01905 768053, Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 4.30pm
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Worcestershire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Northwick Grange provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Northwick Grange as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Northwick Grange have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 30 beds at Northwick Grange.
- When was Northwick Grange last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Northwick Grange was published on 2 August 2019.
- Who runs Northwick Grange?
- Northwick Grange is run by Northwick Grange Limited.
- What is Northwick Grange's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 2 August 2019.
Contact
- Phone
- 01905 453916
- Address
- 19 Old Northwick Lane, Worcester, WR3 7NB Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- – Perdiswell Rose Care Home Not yet rated, 0.7 miles away
- RI St Stephen's Care Home Requires improvement, 0.8 miles away
- G The Willows Care Home Good, 0.8 miles away
- G The Belmont Good, 0.9 miles away
- RI Henwick Grange Requires improvement, 0.9 miles away