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What the CQC found at Three Rivers Care Home
Rated Good: inspectors found the home performing well and meeting their expectations.
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
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The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Three Rivers Care Home.
Every inspection of Three Rivers Care Home
4 rated inspections over 5 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.
- March 2022Goodcurrent ratingup from InadequateSafe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
- December 2021Inadequatedown from GoodSafe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
- April 2019Goodstayed GoodSafe: GoodWell-led: Good
- September 2016GoodSafe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
- March 2025
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 26 March 2025.
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At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Hertfordshire
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Most charge £980 to £1,300 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
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