Applegarth

Address: 1 Rutland Close, Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, LE3 3PN

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Telephone: 01162395392

Fax: 01162395392

Information on quality ratings
CQC stopped running a programme of inspections to award or review quality ratings ('star ratings') on 30 June 2010.

Final rating awarded on 19/01/2010 :   Excellent

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Provider website: www.vistablind.org.uk

Brief description

Applegarth is a residential care home for 6 people. It provides care for people with a visual impairment, who also have a learning disability.
 
Applegarth is a clean and comfortable place to live. Each person has their own room.

All the rooms have their own shower and toilet.All bedrooms are on the ground floor.
There is a large lounge/dining room, a kitchen and a conservatory on the ground floor.
 
People pay different amounts of money to live at Applegarth.

The manager can give information about how much it costs to live there.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home only

Total capacity: 6 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): learning disability (6 places)
sensory impairment (6 places)

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Voluntary

Registration date: 9/12/1996

Provider(s): VISTA

Manager(s): Mrs Gaynor Earle

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

enquiries@cqc.org.uk

Council: Leicestershire