St Josephs Rest Home
Care home, Redbridge, 26 beds
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
St Josephs Rest Home: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2023.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 4 times since 2015. Rated Good in 2015, 2017 and June 2023.
It has been rated Good at every inspection since 2015. The latest rating was published about 3 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 61 Good care homes in Redbridge, out of 71 with a rating.
- Larger than 8 in 10 care homes in Redbridge.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 9 June 2023. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
St Josephs Rest home is a 'care home'. People in care homes receive accommodation and nursing or personal care as single package under one contractual agreement. CQC regulates both the premises and the care provided, and both were looked at during this inspection. The service is registered for 26 people. At the time of our visit, 25 people were using the service.
What inspectors found
Staff understood their role in safeguarding people and how to raise concerns about people's safety. Risk assessments had been carried out to identify any risks to people, when providing care and support. Sufficient staff were available to meet people's needs and a robust recruitment system was in place. Accidents and incidents were recorded in detail and these were investigated by the registered manager to prevent or minimise them from happening again. People received support with their medicine which was managed safely. There were systems in place for the monitoring and prevention of infection.
An initial assessment of people was carried out before they started using the service. Staff had the knowledge, training and skills to care for people effectively. Staff received regular supervision and support to carry out their roles. People had choices during mealtimes and were supported with meals when required. Staff understood and acted in line with the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. People were supported to maintain good health and to access healthcare services when they needed them.
Read the full summary
Care was provided with kindness and compassion. Confidentiality of people's personal information was maintained. People were treated with respect and their independence, privacy and dignity were protected and promoted. People received care and support in accordance with their preferences, interests and diverse needs.
People received personalised care and support that was tailored to their individual needs. Care plans were informative and had sufficient instructions for staff on how to deliver care and support to people, in accordance with their wishes. Care plans were reviewed and updated in a timely manner. People were supported to take part in activities within the service and in the community. People maintained relationships with friends and relatives. People and their relatives knew they could speak with staff or the management team if they had any concerns.
People and their representatives felt the service was managed well and staff felt supported. The registered manager operated an open and inclusive culture where people, relatives, staff, and other professionals were encouraged to help improve the service provided to people. Staff were aware of their responsibilities in ensuring the quality of the service was maintained. There were systems in place to monitor the service and address any areas of improvement where needed. Regular audits took place and any issue identified was acted on.
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 3 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 | 16-18 The Drive, Ilford, IG1 3HT |
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| Neighbourhood | Ilford, Redbridge |
| Phone | 020 8518 3004 |
| Website | www.stjosephsresthome.co.uk |
| Registered manager | Richard Asare |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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| Inspection reports | 7 inspection reports, latest 9 June 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 | St Josephs Rest Home |
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| Ownership type | Partnership |
Nearest alternatives
- G Delrose House Care home, less than 0.1 miles awayGood
- RI Arlington House Care home, 0.1 miles awayRequires improvement
- G The Beeches (The Drive) Care home, 0.2 miles awayGood
- RI Endsleigh Care Limited Care home, 0.2 miles awayRequires improvement
- G MIG House Residential Care Homes Care home, 0.2 miles awayGood
Getting help from London Borough of Redbridge
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 Redbridge
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 0208 708 7333
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Redbridge
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does St Josephs Rest Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists St Josephs Rest Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does St Josephs Rest Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 26 beds at St Josephs Rest Home.
- When was St Josephs Rest Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for St Josephs Rest Home was published on 9 June 2023.
- Who runs St Josephs Rest Home?
- St Josephs Rest Home is run by St Josephs Rest Home.
- What is St Josephs Rest Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 9 June 2023.