The Ardmore
About this home
- HIQA centre ID
- 5307
- County
- Co. Dublin
- Address
- Finglas Road, Tolka Valley, Finglas, D11 X4YP
- Phone
- 01 880 0900
- Registered for
- Up to 89 residentsHIQA's limit, not free beds.To ask about a free bed, contact the home on 01 880 0900.
- Type of home
- Private or voluntary
- Full weekly cost
- €1,410 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 8 May 20253 reports since 2023
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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.
5 Dec 2023 · Unannounced
0 compliant1 substantially compliant0 not compliant
17 Apr 2024 · Unannounced
13 compliant1 substantially compliant0 not compliant
8 May 2025 · Unannounced
8 compliant6 substantially compliant0 not compliant
Judgments for each regulation
What HIQA found for each regulation at each inspection.
#5 Individual assessment and care plan
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliant
#6 Health care
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliant
#9 Residents' rights
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliant
#23 Governance and management
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
#24 Contract for the provision of services
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliant
#27 Infection control
- 5 Dec 2023
- Substantially compliant
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Substantially compliantsame
#3 Statement of purpose
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#4 Written policies and procedures
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#11 Visits
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#13 End of life
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#15 Staffing
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#16 Training and staff development
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#17 Premises
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#22 Insurance
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Not assessed
- 8 May 2025
- Compliant
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#8 Protection
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#10 Communication difficulties
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#14 Persons in charge
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#18 Food and nutrition
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#21 Records
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 2025
- Not assessed
#34 Complaints procedure
- 5 Dec 2023
- Not assessed
- 17 Apr 2024
- Compliant
- 8 May 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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