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Station Road
1 Station Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8BU — Care Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Station Road was rated
Rating published 14/12/2017. Read the full inspection report.
- 6 bedsRegistered capacity
- HertfordshireCouncil for care funding
- 01582 833957Care home's own number
- MacIntyre CareOperator
- 23rd March 2011Registered since
- MacIntyre CareRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Station Road
Station Road is a Care Home in St Albans, Hertfordshire, offering Residential and Learning Disability care.
Station Road was registered with the Care Quality Commission in March 2011. It is run by MacIntyre Care, a registered charity (charity number 250840). MacIntyre Care runs 16 care homes in England registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Station Road been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Station Road "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published December 2017.
What types of care does Station Road provide?
Station Road provides Residential and Learning Disability care.
How many beds does Station Road have?
Station Road is registered for 6 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Station Road?
Station Road is run by MacIntyre Care, a registered charity (charity number 250840). The provider runs 16 care homes in England registered with the Care Quality Commission.
When was Station Road registered with CQC?
Station Road has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since March 2011. Its provider, MacIntyre Care, has held CQC registration since October 2010.
Who does Station Road care for?
CQC registers Station Road to care for people with learning disabilities or autism.
Does Station Road provide nursing care?
No. Station Road 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 Station Road?
Station Road is in the Hertfordshire council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Station Road?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in St Albans, 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.