Houndswood House Care Home

Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU

East · Hertfordshire · nursing

Requires improvement

Key question ratings

Safe
Requires improvement
Caring
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement
Effective
Good
Responsive
Good

Inspection history

PublishedOverallChangeTransitionAI summary
2016-02-25Requires improvementnewUnratedRequires improvementHoundswood House was rated Requires Improvement because of significant concerns around safety and leadership. Whilst staff were caring and medicines were managed safely, the home failed to maintain adequate safeguarding procedures, had insufficient and inconsistent record-keeping, inadequate staffing levels, and poor management oversight of quality assurance systems.
2015-05-15UnratedUnratedUnrated
2014-05-02UnratedUnratedUnrated
2013-12-07UnratedUnratedUnrated
2013-10-19UnratedUnratedUnrated
2013-07-13UnratedUnratedUnrated
2012-07-09UnratedUnratedUnrated
2011-11-22UnratedUnratedUnrated
2011-07-20UnratedUnratedUnrated