Sweetcroft Residential Care Home
Care home, Hillingdon, 21 beds
Good
Rated on
Rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Sweetcroft Residential Care Home: inspection record
Rated Good in June 2021, up from Requires improvement.
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Ratings published by the Care Quality Commission.
Inspected and rated 5 times since 2016. Rated Requires improvement in 2016, 2018 and 2019, then Good in June 2021.
Its last inspection improved it from Requires improvement to Good. The latest rating was published about 5 years ago.
How it compares locally
- One of 38 Good care homes in Hillingdon, out of 42 with a rating.
- Smaller than 6 in 10 care homes in Hillingdon.
About the service
From the Care Quality Commission's inspection report published 9 June 2021. Quoted under the Open Government Licence.
Sweetcroft Residential Care Home is a residential care home providing personal care to 19 people aged 65 and over at the time of the inspection. The service can support up to 20 people. Since the last inspection, the home has changed provider in September 2019 to a family run business called J & B Care Home Limited.
What inspectors found
The provider had systems in place to safeguard people from the risk of abuse and staff knew how to respond to possible safeguarding concerns. Safe recruitment procedures were followed and there were enough staff to meet people's needs. Medicines were managed safely. Staff followed appropriate infection control practices to prevent cross infection.
People were supported to have maximum choice and control of their lives and staff supported them in the least restrictive way possible and in their best interests; the policies and systems in the service supported this practice. People were supported to maintain healthy lives and access healthcare services appropriately.
Read the full summary
Staff were supported to develop their skills and provide appropriate care through inductions, supervisions, appraisals, training and team meetings.
People and their relatives told us people were cared for by kind and supportive staff who knew the needs of the people they cared for. People were involved in decisions and independence was promoted.
Care plans were personalised and recorded people's preferences, so staff knew how to respond to people's needs appropriately. People told us there were a number of activities on offer that they enjoyed.
The provider had systems in place to monitor, manage and improve service delivery and to improve the care and support provided to people.
Questions to ask when you visit
- The last rating is 5 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 | 53 Sweetcroft Lane, Uxbridge, UB10 9LE |
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| Neighbourhood | Hillingdon town, Hillingdon |
| Phone | 01895 230009 |
| Website | sweetcroftcarehome.co.uk |
| Registered manager | Harriram Maharaj |
| Registered with the CQC since | |
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| Inspection reports | 2 inspection reports, latest 9 June 2021 (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 | J & B Care Home Limited |
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| Ownership type | Organisation |
| Companies House number | 11442583 (opens Companies House) |
Nearest alternatives
- G Woodlands Care Home Care home, 0.7 miles awayGood
- G Ryefield Court Care home, 0.8 miles awayGood
- – Vine Lodge Care home, 0.9 miles awayNot yet rated
- G Parkfield House Nursing Home Care home with nursing, 1 mile awayGood
- G Clare House Care Home Care home with nursing, 1 mile awayGood
Getting help from London Borough of Hillingdon
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 Hillingdon
- Ask for a care needs assessment
- Phone: 01895 556633, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Out-of-hours emergencies: 01895 250111
- Contact adult social care online
- Support for carers
- Paying for care: London Borough of Hillingdon
Checked on the council's website, November 2026.
Common questions
- Does Sweetcroft Residential Care Home provide nursing care?
- No. The Care Quality Commission lists Sweetcroft Residential Care Home as a care home without nursing.
- How many beds does Sweetcroft Residential Care Home have?
- The Care Quality Commission's register lists 21 beds at Sweetcroft Residential Care Home.
- When was Sweetcroft Residential Care Home last inspected?
- The Care Quality Commission's latest rating for Sweetcroft Residential Care Home was published on 9 June 2021.
- Who runs Sweetcroft Residential Care Home?
- Sweetcroft Residential Care Home is run by J & B Care Home Limited.
- What is Sweetcroft Residential Care Home's CQC rating?
- Its overall rating from the Care Quality Commission is Good, published on 9 June 2021.