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Shaftesbury Keefield
Keefield Close, Keefield, Harlow, CM19 5SW — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Shaftesbury Keefield was rated
Rating published 30/12/2023. Read the full inspection report.
- 10 bedsRegistered capacity
- EssexCouncil for care funding
- 01279 635933Care home's own number
- LivabilityOperator
- 17th November 2010Registered since
- LivabilityRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Shaftesbury Keefield
Shaftesbury Keefield is a Care Home in Harlow, Essex, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Shaftesbury Keefield was registered with the Care Quality Commission in November 2010. It is run by Livability, a registered charity (charity number 1116530). Livability runs 13 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
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Support for
Disability support
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Shaftesbury Keefield been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Shaftesbury Keefield "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published December 2023.
What types of care does Shaftesbury Keefield provide?
Shaftesbury Keefield provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Shaftesbury Keefield have?
Shaftesbury Keefield is registered for 10 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Shaftesbury Keefield?
Shaftesbury Keefield is run by Livability, a registered charity (charity number 1116530). The provider runs 13 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was Shaftesbury Keefield registered with CQC?
Shaftesbury Keefield has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since November 2010. Its provider, Livability, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Shaftesbury Keefield care for?
CQC registers Shaftesbury Keefield to care for younger adults and people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Shaftesbury Keefield provide nursing care?
No. Shaftesbury Keefield 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 Shaftesbury Keefield?
Shaftesbury Keefield is in the Essex council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Shaftesbury Keefield?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Harlow, 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.