Hands Care Agency
At a glance
🍏 Food Hygiene Rating (FSA)
📞 Contact Information
| Street Address | Hawthorne House, Greytree Road, Ross On Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7HU |
| Phone Number | 01989566186 |
🏢 Parent Operator Group
| CRN Number | 07574606 |
| HQ Postcode | EN49AX |
| Insolvency Risk | active |
✨ AI Executive Quality Summary
Based on the available historical inspection record from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) dated October 2012, formal evaluation metrics under the 2026 Ofsted Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF) for placement stability, lived experience of the child, safeguarding effectiveness, and leadership governance are recorded as unknown due to the lack of contemporary data.
- Placement Stability Narrative: The provided dataset contains no contemporary qualitative or quantitative evidence regarding placement disruptions, emergency notice behaviors, or proactive de-escalation actions. Consequently, it is not possible to formulate a detailed pattern analysis of placement stability or the home's operational effectiveness in managing complex behavioral escalations during the current evaluation window.
- Lived Experience and Safeguarding: There is insufficient current intelligence to assess how children experience safety, care, and support within the setting, or to evaluate the robustness of local safeguarding practices.
- Leadership and Governance: Oversight mechanisms and the impact of management on service delivery cannot be determined from the legacy data provided.
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🔑 Official Registries
| Ofsted URN | N/A |
| CQC Location ID | 1-126414153 |
| Last Synced | 2026-08-07 05:20 |
📋 Capacity & Registration
| Registered Manager | Jane Doe |
| Responsible Individual | John Smith |
| Registered Places | 42 |
| Therapeutic System | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy |
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📋 Regulatory Evaluation Log & Reports
👥 Staff Sentiment & Operational Realities
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🔮 Predictive Ofsted Risk Profile
Below the watchlist threshold, but the indicators below were found across the 4 of 11 signals we were able to assess.
- No inspection recorded for 167 months - the published judgement may no longer reflect current practice.
- No open statutory requirements on the most recent inspection report.
- Rated No published rating at the most recent inspection.
- Parent operator shows no insolvency filings.
7 signals could not be assessed
- Rating trajectory - fewer than two graded inspections on the timeline.
- Sub-domain judgements - not published, or not yet parsed from the report.
- Manager tenure - not recorded.
- Manager turnover - changes have only been tracked since July 30, 2026; no earlier history exists.
- Registration status - not recorded.
- Staff sentiment - fewer than 3 verified reviews in the last six months.
- Area deprivation - this postcode has not been geocoded yet.
Derived from published Ofsted and CQC judgements, statutory requirements listed on inspection reports, and verified staff reviews. This is a directory-generated indicator, not a regulator judgement. Recalculated 1 second ago.
⚠️ Area Risk Analysis
Neighbourhood contextArea crime data has not been retrieved for this postcode yet.
Sources: police.uk street-level crime API and MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation. Crime is recorded at the neighbourhood level and does not describe the provision itself.
🌊 Flood Risk Intelligence
Environment Agency flood zone monitoring probability rating.
🗺️ Interactive Geospatial Risk & Asset Map
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📊 Local Area Stats & Health Trends (herefordshire-county-of)
SEND Tribunal Appeals
| Appeal Rate | 2.98% |
| Decisions Upheld | 96% |
| Mediation Rate | 34% |
OHID Fingertips Public Health
| Life Expectancy | 82.1 years |
| Depression Rate | 13.4% |
| Childhood Obesity | 22.3% |
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Care Leaver Transition & Statutory Support Portal
Connecting care leavers directly to post-18 statutory support, setting-up home grants, local council offers, and independent living preparation tools.
🏛️ Statutory Local Offer: herefordshire-county-of
Statutory SupportLeaving Care Grant (Setting-up Home Allowance)
£2,000Statutory grant to buy furniture and essentials for your first home.
Council Tax Exemption
Statutory Council Tax exemption applies up to age 21 (varies to 25 depending on local council guidelines).
Higher Education Bursary
Statutory £2,000 Higher Education bursary plus vacation housing support assistance.
PA / Leaving Care Support Team
herefordshire-county-of Council Leaving Care Services - Please contact the local council directly for team details.
📋 Transition & Rights Checklist (Post-18 Planning)
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🔍 Corporate Ownership & Financial Transparency Tracker
Companies House CRN: 07574606 | Operator: GENTLE HANDS CARE AGENCY LTD
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