Ashford House Nursing Home
About this home
- HIQA centre ID
- 5466
- County
- Co. Dublin
- Address
- 6 Tivoli Terrace East, Dun Laoghaire, A96 T853
- Phone
- 01 280 9877
- Registered for
- Up to 78 residentsHIQA's limit, not free beds.To ask about a free bed, contact the home on 01 280 9877.
- Type of home
- Private or voluntary
- Full weekly cost
- €1,402 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 25 Feb 20264 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.
11 Jul 2023 · Unannounced
1 compliant2 substantially compliant0 not compliant
5 Mar 2024 · Announced
9 compliant3 substantially compliant0 not compliant
29 Jan 2025 · Unannounced
10 compliant2 substantially compliant0 not compliant
25 Feb 2026 · Unannounced
9 compliant2 substantially compliant0 not compliant
Judgments for each regulation
What HIQA found for each regulation at each inspection.
#5 Individual assessment and care plan
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Substantially compliantworse
#19 Directory of residents
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Substantially compliant
#8 Protection
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#9 Residents' rights
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#10 Communication difficulties
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#15 Staffing
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#21 Records
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#23 Governance and management
- 11 Jul 2023
- Compliant
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Substantially compliantworse
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#31 Notification of incidents
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Compliant
#4 Written policies and procedures
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#6 Health care
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#11 Visits
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#16 Training and staff development
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#18 Food and nutrition
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#28 Fire precautions
- 11 Jul 2023
- Substantially compliant
- 5 Mar 2024
- Not assessed
- 29 Jan 2025
- Compliant
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#34 Complaints procedure
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Substantially compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#14 Persons in charge
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#17 Premises
- 11 Jul 2023
- Substantially compliant
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#22 Insurance
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#26 Risk management
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- Not assessed
#27 Infection control
- 11 Jul 2023
- Not assessed
- 5 Mar 2024
- Compliant
- 29 Jan 2025
- Not assessed
- 25 Feb 2026
- 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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