In the healthcare industry, achieving an "Outstanding" rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is a prestigious accolade that speaks volumes about the exceptional care delivered by an organisation. Exceeding all expectations, Loveday Kensington has secured this coveted recognition on its very first inspection, which less than 1% of care homes in England have managed to achieve. We couldn’t be more delighted! This is a testament to the unwavering dedication and passion of our staff, the visionary leadership, and the focus on delivering bespoke care.
But don’t just take our word for it, here are some of the comments from CQC about the service areas investigated:
When investigating whether the service was effective CQC noted: OUTSTANDING
When speaking about Leadership, CQC noted: OUTSTANDING
When looking at whether the service was caring, CQC noted: OUTSTANDING
When looking at the responsiveness of the service, CQC noted: OUTSTANDING
If you wish to read the full report place click here:
https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-12470623506
And a family member added;
The Inception of Loveday Kensington
Loveday Kensington was founded with a vision to redefine senior and dementia care by providing compassionate, comprehensive and innovative healthcare and hospitality services, tailored to the unique needs of each individual. From the outset, our founders and senior leadership team, who possess decades of combined healthcare and hospitality experience, lead from the front, instilling a culture of excellence, where the care needs, health and wellbeing are prioritised at every level.
Person-Centered Care at the Core
One of the cornerstones of Loveday Kensington's success lies in its steadfast commitment to person-centered care. From the moment our Members begin their Loveday journey they are treated with empathy, respect and dignity and are supported to continue living their life as independently as possible. Every aspect of this journey is carefully curated to cater to the changing needs of each individual so they can continue to enjoy a fulfilled and meaningful life.
CQC commented
We invest heavily in staff training and development to ensure that every team member embodies this person-centric approach and are proud of the exemplary standards achieved for our Members.
Research and Innovation
Loveday Kensington embraces research and technology innovation to enhance, never replace the delivery of care. We are proud to integrate cutting-edge care technologies within our daily operations in a discreet manner. From lighting and infection control to streamlined electronic health records and bespoke Apps for communicating with our Member’s families and loved ones, every tool is leveraged to improve efficiency and accuracy. We are also proud to spearhead research, partnering with leading academics and research institutions to progress and inspire the care industry.
CQC noted:
Exceptional Leadership and Teamwork
Behind the scenes, a team of visionary leaders played a crucial role in steering Loveday Kensington towards success. Under their guidance and mentorship, the staff are inspired to give their best every day, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork. The leadership team fosters an environment of continuous learning and development, leading from the front and empowering every team member to take ownership of their roles and contribute to the home’s success. Each individual is supported to develop in their role so they can progress in a very rewarding career in care.
Extraordinary Days
Our team go to every length to ensure that every day is meaningful for every Member and go above and beyond in delivering unique experiences curated around their hobbies and interests. Our activities programme is innovative, original and inspirational for all, designed to deliver magic moments. Our Extraordinary Days programme goes one step further in delivering money-can’t-buy experiences with unique transportation and hospitality elements interwoven into the proposition; something our Members eagerly anticipate. CQC commented:
Establishing new standards
As Loveday Kensington sets new benchmarks in senior care excellence, we hope to be an inspiration for the entire industry. We are truly grateful to our incredible team who continue to excel in their roles, going to every effort to ensure each Member lives a happy and contented life. We are also appreciative of our wonderful Members and their loved ones who make every day a joy; we are honoured to be given the privilege of caring for them.
Published: 1st of September 2023 by Loveday & Co
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