Lent Rise House, Slough
CQC Inspection Breakdown
| Safe | Good |
| Effective | Good |
| Caring | Good |
| Responsive | Good |
| Well-led | Good |
About Lent Rise House
Lent Rise House is a nursing home which can provide care for up to 60 people. Thirty six people used the service at the time of our inspection. The building was purpose-designed and divided into four units, known as ‘houses’. Each house contained en-suite bedrooms, shared bathrooms, shared dining and lounge areas and small quiet areas. Ground floor houses provided care to people with dementia; first floor houses provided care to people with general nursing needs.
Source: CQC inspection report
Specialisms
About Lent Rise House
Lent Rise House provides nursing and personal care in Slough, Buckinghamshire, supporting residents to live with dignity and independence. The home is operated by The Fremantle Trust and can accommodate up to 60 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 06/07/2019, the Care Quality Commission rated Lent Rise House as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive, Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including dementia, learning disabilities and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports dementia, learning disabilities or autistic spectrum disorder, older people. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The SL1 postcode area has 10 registered care homes with a combined 346 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.
Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.
Lent Rise House is one of the care homes in Buckinghamshire — a local authority with 135 CQC-registered homes, 83 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.
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Further Reading & Official Sources
- Official CQC inspection report for Lent Rise House
- View Lent Rise House on Google Maps
- NHS care home finder near SL1 7NL
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What to Expect When Visiting
When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.
- Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
- Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
- Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
- Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.
- Check whether outside spaces are secure and whether activities are tailored for people with dementia.
Questions to Ask When Visiting
It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to Lent Rise House's type of care that may help guide your conversation:
- 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
- 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
- 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
- 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.
Official CQC Inspection Report
The Care Quality Commission last inspected Lent Rise House on 06/07/2019 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.
Read the full CQC reportWhat families typically look for
- - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
- - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
- - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight
- - Specialist dementia training and secure outdoor spaces
These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
Lent Rise House has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with dementia and learning disabilities. In the most recent CQC inspection on 06/07/2019, the home was rated Good for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.
How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
CQC inspectors rated Lent Rise House as Good for Safe care on 06/07/2019. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.
Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
Residents at Lent Rise House typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.
What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?
CQC inspectors rated Lent Rise House as Good for Caring on 06/07/2019. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.
What is the CQC rating for Lent Rise House?
Lent Rise House in Slough is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 06/07/2019. The home has 60 beds.
How many beds does Lent Rise House have?
Lent Rise House has 60 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Slough.
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