Alvaston House Care Home

1166 London Road, Alvaston, Derby, DE24 8QG

East Midlands · Derby · residential

Inadequate

Key question ratings

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

Inspection history

PublishedOverallChangeTransitionAI summary
2019-08-23InadequatenewUnratedInadequateAlvaston House Care Home was rated Inadequate because it failed to provide safe care, with serious shortfalls in safeguarding, infection control, medicines management, and environmental safety. The service lacked effective governance, quality assurance systems, and proper assessment of people's needs, placing residents at significant risk of harm. Leadership was ineffective, with the registered manager absent and an acting manager unable to implement necessary improvements.