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Care home

Houndswood House Care Home

Harper Lane, Radlett, WD7 7HU · Hertfordshire · East of England

50 beds · operated by Ashray Holdings Limited

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement26 Jan 2026

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
EffectiveRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
CaringRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
ResponsiveRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
Well-ledRequires improvement26 Jan 2026

Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
EffectiveRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
CaringRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
ResponsiveRequires improvement26 Jan 2026
Well-ledRequires improvement26 Jan 2026

Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
3 Jun 2024
Beds
50
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-19175694719

Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.