Larwood House
- Care home
- 9 beds
- No nursing
- Registered since 2015
- Annesley Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
At a glance
2 ratings
Rated Good at every inspection since 2016.
8 years
since the latest rating was published. A rating this old may not show how the service is today.
186 of 249
rated care homes in Nottinghamshire are rated Good, like this one.
Larwood House: inspection record
Rated Good in October 2018.
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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 26 February 2022. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Larwood House is a care home registered to provide accommodation and personal care for up to 9 people. The service supports people living with mental health conditions and learning disabilities. At the time of our inspection 9 people were living at the service.
Read the rest of CQC's summary
We found the following examples of good practice.
Robust checks were in place for all visitors upon arrival at the home to reduce the risk of transmission. Relatives and friends received clear communication from the Registered Manager regarding current guidance and visiting.
There were specific areas throughout the home for staff to don, doff and dispose of their PPE safely. Staff were observed to be following current guidance on the level of PPE to be wearing.
The registered manager implemented and logged testing for COVID-19. This ensured that staff or people testing positive for COVID-19 could be easily identified. Immediate action was taken in the event of a positive result in order to protect everyone using the service and the wider community.
The registered manager and staff ensured that people living at Larwood House fully understood the ongoing pandemic and supported this by producing guidance in pictorial and easy read formats. A weekly newsletter had been developed explaining how guidelines effected the home and the policies peopled needed to follow accordingly.
People were supported to make informed choices regarding testing for COVID-19 and receiving the vaccination. The registered manager supplied people with information to allow them to make an informed decision and family member were included in the decision-making process where decisions were made in people's best interests.
The home looked clean, hygienic and maintained to a high standard. Staff carried out regular cleaning with additional cleaning and disinfection of high touch points such as door handles or handrails.
The five questions we ask about services and what we found
Questions to ask when you visit
- Effective was rated Requires improvement on 5 October 2018. Ask about staff training and how health appointments are arranged.
- The last rating is 8 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.
Registration details
- Registered manager
- Tracey Bonnington
- Registered with the CQC since
- What it provides
- Care home service without nursing
- Who it supports
- Learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, Mental Health, Older People, Physical Disability, Younger Adults
Inspection report
Read the full inspection report (opens the Care Quality Commission website)3 inspection reports, latest 26 February 2022. 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
- Potensial LimitedBrand: Potensial Limited
- Ownership type
- Organisation
- Companies House number
- 05846789 (opens Companies House)
Potensial Limited runs 28 services in England, 4 of them in the East Midlands. 27 are rated Good or Outstanding and 1 is rated Requires improvement or Inadequate.
Other services run by Potensial Limited
- O Mansard House Outstanding. Care home, Lancashire, North West
- G 16 Crompton Street Good. Care home, Liverpool, North West
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- G 44 Newbold Road Good. Care home, Derbyshire
Getting help from Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire County Council
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0300 500 80 80
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: Nottinghamshire County Council
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Larwood House provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Larwood House as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Larwood House have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 9 beds at Larwood House.
- When was Larwood House last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Larwood House was published on 5 October 2018.
- Who runs Larwood House?
- Larwood House is run by Potensial Limited. It runs 28 services in England, 4 of them in the East Midlands.
- What is Larwood House's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 5 October 2018.
Contact
- Phone
- 01623 752936
- Address
- 1 Edison Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9EP Map (opens Google Maps)
Compare nearby
- G Broadoak Park Good, 0.1 miles away
- G Belmont Road Good, 0.4 miles away
- G Willis Lodge Care Home Good, 1.2 miles away
- G Five Gables Care Home Good, 1.2 miles away
- G Ashfield Nursing Home Good, 1.2 miles away