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148 Hornsey Lane
Islington, London, N6 5NS — Care Home
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Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How 148 Hornsey Lane was rated
Rating published 07/03/2023. Read the full inspection report.
- 12 bedsRegistered capacity
- IslingtonCouncil for care funding
- 020 7272 9089Care home's own number
- RethinkOperator
- 3rd February 2022Registered since
- Rethink Mental IllnessRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at 148 Hornsey Lane
148 Hornsey Lane is a Care Home in London, offering Residential and Mental Health care.
148 Hornsey Lane was registered with the Care Quality Commission in February 2022. It is run by Rethink Mental Illness, a registered charity (charity number 271028). Rethink Mental Illness runs 14 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has 148 Hornsey Lane been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated 148 Hornsey Lane "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published March 2023.
What types of care does 148 Hornsey Lane provide?
148 Hornsey Lane provides Residential and Mental Health care.
How many beds does 148 Hornsey Lane have?
148 Hornsey Lane is registered for 12 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs 148 Hornsey Lane?
148 Hornsey Lane is run by Rethink Mental Illness, a registered charity (charity number 271028). The provider runs 14 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was 148 Hornsey Lane registered with CQC?
148 Hornsey Lane has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since February 2022. Its provider, Rethink Mental Illness, has held CQC registration since December 2010.
Who does 148 Hornsey Lane care for?
CQC registers 148 Hornsey Lane to care for older people, younger adults and people with mental health conditions.
Does 148 Hornsey Lane provide nursing care?
No. 148 Hornsey Lane is registered as a care home without nursing. Its staff give personal care, and residents who need nursing are usually visited by NHS community or district nurses.
Which council covers 148 Hornsey Lane?
148 Hornsey Lane is in the Islington council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to 148 Hornsey Lane?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in London, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.