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Keychange Charity Alde House

Church Road, High Wycombe, HP10 8NX · Buckinghamshire · South East

16 beds · operated by Keychange Charity, part of Key Change Care

CQC overall rating
Requires improvement20 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs old

CQC marks this as an inherited rating — carried over from the location's previous registration (for example after a change of ownership), not from an inspection of the current registration.

Diligence verdict

Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 6 years old, and 1 of this operator's 7 rated homes are below Good.

Below Good on
SafeRequires improvement20 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs old
EffectiveRequires improvement20 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs old
Well-ledRequires improvement20 Sep 2019rating 3+ yrs old
Age of rating
6 years old — published 20 Sep 2019. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
Operator's wider portfolio
1 of 7 of Keychange Charity's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.

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

The five key questions

Key questionRatingPublished
SafeRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Sep 2019
EffectiveRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Sep 2019
CaringGoodrating 3+ yrs old20 Sep 2019
ResponsiveGoodrating 3+ yrs old20 Sep 2019
Well-ledRequires improvementrating 3+ yrs old20 Sep 2019

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

Same operator — 6 other locations

Other active services registered to Keychange Charity. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.

NameOverall rating (published)Local authority
Keychange Charity Alexander House Care HomeGood14 Jul 2025Merton
Keychange Charity Erith House Care HomeGood5 Jun 2019rating 3+ yrs oldTorbay
Keychange Charity Fair Havens Care HomeGood13 Aug 2024Southampton
Keychange Charity Romans Care HomeGood9 Apr 2024West Sussex
Keychange Charity Rose Lawn Care HomeOutstanding31 Oct 2019rating 3+ yrs oldDevon
Keychange Charity Rosemary Mount Care HomeGood3 Jan 2019rating 3+ yrs oldWest Sussex

Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC

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Provenance & registration
Registered with CQC
23 Apr 2024
Beds
16
Sector
Social Care Org
On CQC’s site
cqc.org.uk/location/1-19238345239

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.