Cherry Orchard Hospital
About this home
- HIQA centre ID
- 508
- County
- Co. Dublin
- Address
- Cherry Orchard Hospital, Ballyfermot, D10 Y821
- Phone
- 01 795 5000
- Registered for
- Up to 131 residentsHIQA's limit, not free beds.To ask about a free bed, contact the home on 01 795 5000.
- Type of home
- Public
- Full weekly cost
- €2,902 per weekThis does not include extra charges, see here.With Fair Deal you pay your own contribution. How much will you pay?
- Latest report
- Inspected 6 Mar 20252 reports since 2024
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Inspection history
- Compliant
- Substantially compliant
- Not compliant
- Not assessed
Judgments at each inspection
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Number of judgments HIQA made at each inspection.
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Judgments at each inspection
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Number of judgments HIQA made at each inspection.
27 May 2024 · Unannounced
4 compliant4 substantially compliant11 not compliant
6 Mar 2025 · Unannounced
10 compliant5 substantially compliant0 not compliant
Judgments for each regulation
What HIQA found for each regulation at each inspection.
#4 Written policies and procedures
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#9 Residents' rights
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#21 Records
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#23 Governance and management
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#24 Contract for the provision of services
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Substantially compliantbetter
#5 Individual assessment and care plan
- 27 May 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#6 Health care
- 27 May 2024
- Not assessed
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#8 Protection
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#11 Visits
- 27 May 2024
- Not assessed
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#15 Staffing
- 27 May 2024
- Not assessed
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#27 Infection control
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#30 Volunteers
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#31 Notification of incidents
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#34 Complaints procedure
- 27 May 2024
- Compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Compliant
#17 Premises
- 27 May 2024
- Not compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#3 Statement of purpose
- 27 May 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#20 Information for residents
- 27 May 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
- 27 May 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents
- 27 May 2024
- Compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#22 Insurance
- 27 May 2024
- Compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
#26 Risk management
- 27 May 2024
- Compliant
- 6 Mar 2025
- Not assessed
Reports before 2023 are available from HIQA on request.
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Source: HIQA register, downloaded 3 Nov 2026
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