Care Home Ratings
Residential care home

Blossom House

134 Auckland Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3HE

Overall CQC rating

Good

Rating published 23 March 2019

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Last inspected 31 January 2019

The rating above may date from an earlier inspection. CQC only updates ratings when they assess the relevant quality areas.

Report published 23 Mar 2019

Ratings by quality area

Safe

Are people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?

Good
Well-led

Does the leadership ensure high-quality, person-centred care?

Requires Improvement
Caring

Do staff involve and treat people with compassion, kindness and respect?

Good
Responsive

Are services organised so they meet people’s needs?

Good
Effective

Does the care achieve good outcomes and help maintain quality of life?

Good

Rating unchanged since last inspection

2 rated inspections on record · First rated September 2016

Local healthcare

Nearest A&E

Potters Bar Clinic

1.3 mi

Nearest GP surgery

The UK Aesthetics Clinic

0.5 mi

1 within 2 mi

Nearest pharmacy

Tesco Pharmacy

1 mi

4 within 2 mi

Nearest dentist

0.4 mi

7 within 2 mi

Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).

Area information

Council-funded care home fees

Average rates paid by Hertfordshire (2025–26)

£906

per week, residential

£1,036

per week, nursing

Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.

Recorded crime nearby

Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)

96

Most common: violent crime

Elderly population

14.8% of people in Hertfordshire are aged 65 or over

51.1

beds per 1,000 aged 65+

Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.

Provider

P & P Community Services Ltd

5

locations

100%

rated Good or Outstanding

Provider data from CQC. Portfolio ratings calculated from our database.

Details

Number of beds2
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast
Last inspected31 January 2019
Registered with CQC since22 July 2011
Registered managerMulenga Chanda

Services and specialisms

Learning disabilities

Ratings and inspection data from the Care Quality Commission under the Open Government Licence. Hospital data from OpenStreetMap.

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