Torkington House

Address: Creswick Road, Acton, London, W3 9HF

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Telephone: 02089925187

Fax: 02088961196

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 11/08/2009 :   Good

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Provider website: www.greensleeves.org.uk

Brief description

Torkington House was established in 1947 as a residential club for older people. It was later registered as a residential care home. The home is situated on a quiet street in Acton.

There are no shops or services in the immediate vicinity, however Acton High Street is accessible by bus or car. The property is a large attractive detached Edwardian house, dating from 1899. The home had an extension built in 2005 and a further extension in 2008.

The accommodation provision throughout is of a good standard. The home is registered to provide personal care for thirty-two older people. Torkington House is owned and managed by Greensleeves Home Trust who are a London based not for profit charitable organisation with a total of 16 homes throughout England.

The home has a Registered Manager and a Deputy Manager.

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

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of establishment: Care Home

Type of service(s): Care home only

Total capacity: 32 places

Type(s) of care (with number of places): old age, not falling within any other category

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Charity

Registration date: 1/8/1989

Provider(s): Greensleeves Homes Trust

Manager(s): Margaret Josephine Siriwardena

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

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Council: Ealing