Care home · Aylesbury
The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road
Typical fee here £1,400–£1,710 a week Estimate
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- 199 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9QF
- Run by
- The Fremantle Trust (18 services)
- Type of provider
- Charity (registered charity 1014986)
- Service
- Residential care home
- Beds
- 7 (registered with CQC)
- Nursing care
- No, residential care only (CQC registration)
- Dementia
- Not listed as a specialism with CQC; ask the provider
- Registered with CQC
- November 2010 (15 years)
- Part of
- The Fremantle Trust
- Registered manager
- Boby Jose
- Company check
- Active, trading since 1992 (34 years), accounts up to date (Companies House 02722437)
- Last CQC check
- 26 Jun 2018
- Typical fees Estimated
- £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care. Estimated from prices published locally; not a quote. How we estimate
CQC regulated activities: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
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See this service on the CQC website · CQC location ID 1-124111448
About The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road
Registered with CQC as a residential care home, The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road is based in Aylesbury, run by The Fremantle Trust. Its registered specialisms include learning disabilities.
Its latest CQC rating is Good overall (June 2018). It is one of 25 CQC-registered care homes in and around Aylesbury; 19 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.
The company behind The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road
The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road is run by The Fremantle Trust (company 02722437), incorporated in 1992, 18 years before this service registered with CQC.
At Companies House, the company is listed as active, its accounts are filed on time, it has 5 active directors and there is no insolvency history.
Its registered business activity is nursing care, residential care for older and disabled people and social work without accommodation for older and disabled people (which includes home care).
The Fremantle Trust runs 18 CQC-registered services across 2 council areas; 14 of the 17 with a rating are Good or Outstanding (82%), against 84% for the same mix of services across England.
17 of its services are in Buckinghamshire.
It trades under the Fremantle Trust brand, which covers 18 services run by 1 registered provider.
The five key questions
- Safe87 of 119 in Buckinghamshire
- Effective99 of 119 in Buckinghamshire
- Caring108 of 119 in Buckinghamshire
- Responsive102 of 119 in Buckinghamshire
- Well-led80 of 119 in Buckinghamshire
As rated by CQC, published 26 June 2018. Under each rating: how many care homes in Buckinghamshire share it.
Inspection findings in brief
- We previously inspected the service on the 24 and 25 May 2017.
- The service was rated Requires Improvement at the time.
- We found two breaches of the Regulations of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and one breach of the Care Quality Commission Regulations 2009.
- We found people were not always protected from fire as staff did not know how to support people in the event of a fire.
Inspected 5 June 2018; report published 26 June 2018. From the regulator's own summary (Open Government Licence). Read the full report.
Past CQC ratings
- Jun 2015
- Jun 2017
- Jun 2018
- Today Rating 8 years old
The location's rating record from CQC, from first to latest. The latest rating is an improvement on the one before.
Reports on the CQC website
- CQC inspection report 26 June 2018
- CQC inspection report 23 June 2017
- CQC inspection report 30 June 2015
- Inspection report 18 September 2014
- Inspection report 7 May 2014
- Inspection report 26 June 2013
Finding it
- Ward
- Aylesbury North
- Council
- Buckinghamshire Council · paying for care
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- NHS integrated care board
- NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
- Area classification
- Urban; nearer to a major town or city
- Neighbourhood deprivation
- Among the 30% most deprived areas in England
- Postcode district
- Care homes in HP19 (8)
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Local amenities
- Bus stop 520 m (7 min walk) · 3 stops within 600 m
- Railway station Aylesbury, 1.2 km (15 min walk)
- GP surgery Whitehill Surgery, 600 m (8 min walk)
- Pharmacy Jhoots, 810 m (10 min walk)
- Shop Nisa Local, 330 m (4 min walk)
- Park 330 m (4 min walk)
- Café Bella's Cakes Cafetaria, 690 m (9 min walk)
- Place of worship St Clare's Roman Catholic Church, 330 m (4 min walk)
- Library Aylesbury Library, 1.0 km (13 min walk)
Nearest of each type, measured in a straight line using OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). If a resident uses a wheelchair or frame, check the route itself.
Geography: ONS and NHS lookups (postcodes.io), Open Government Licence.
Specialisms
From the CQC register; ask how each need is met in practice.
Track record
Registered in November 2010, it has 15 years on the CQC register.
CQC has published 3 overall ratings for it (2015–2018), starting at Good; it has gone up 1 and down 1 time, and is now Good.
The rating is 8 years old. CQC decides when to return based on risk, so age alone is not a warning sign; still, ask who the manager is now.
The CQC website holds 6 reports for it, the latest from 26 June 2018.
The ratings in context
The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road has an even profile: Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led are each rated Good.
For leadership (Well-led), it shares its Good rating with 79 of the 118 other care homes in Buckinghamshire that CQC has rated.
Choice nearby
Choice is wide here: the 25 nearest other care homes are all within 3 miles, 17 of them rated Good or Outstanding, and the closest is 4 Trinity Court, under 0.5 miles away.
21 of the 22 nearest rated care homes have a more recent rating than this one.
It sits in Aylesbury North ward, classed by ONS as urban (nearer to a major town or city), among the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. NHS services here are planned by NHS Thames Valley ICB.
Within about a 10-minute walk there is a GP surgery (8 min), a shop (4 min), a park (4 min), a café (9 min) and a bus stop (7 min), which matters for residents who can go out and for visiting family.
Costs to expect
We estimate The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road at £1,400–£1,710 a week for residential care, based on published prices in the region. Over a year that is roughly £73k–£89k.
Ask whether the fee changes if needs increase, and what is extra: hairdressing, chiropody, outings and newspapers are often charged separately.
Buckinghamshire Council can help with costs for people with savings under £23,250, starting with a free assessment.
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Where The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road stands locally
- Rated Good. Across Buckinghamshire, 74% of the 119 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding and 5 are Outstanding.
- Its rating (June 2018) is more recent than 7% of care home ratings in Buckinghamshire.
- With 7 beds it is smaller than 77% of care homes in Buckinghamshire, where the typical home has 31.
- Registered with CQC in 2010: it has been registered longer than 92% of care homes in the area.
- It lists 1 specialisms with CQC; the typical care home in Buckinghamshire lists 4.
All figures compare it with other care homes in Buckinghamshire; CQC register, Oct 2026.
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Questions about The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road
- What services is The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road registered for?
- The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road is registered with CQC for: residential homes. Ask the provider which needs it can meet now and as needs change.
- Is The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road regulated by the Care Quality Commission?
- Yes: CQC lists it as a care home under location ID 1-124111448 and was rated Good overall in June 2018.
- Where is The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road?
- It is at 199 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9QF.
- When did CQC last rate The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road?
- Its current CQC rating dates from 26 June 2018, 8 years ago. Ratings can be several years old; ask what has changed since, such as a new manager.
- Does The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road support people with dementia?
- Dementia is not listed among the specialisms on its CQC registration. Ask the provider directly if this matters to you.
- Which provider runs The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road?
- The Fremantle Trust is the registered provider for The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road.
- How many residents can The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road take?
- CQC registers The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road for 7 residents; ask about vacancies, room sizes and en-suite bathrooms.
- Is The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road rated well for safety?
- The five CQC areas: Safe: Good; Effective: Good; Caring: Good; Responsive: Good; Well-led: Good. Safe and Well-led tend to say most about day-to-day reliability.
- What are The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road's fees?
- We don't have published prices from The Fremantle Trust - Buckingham Road yet. Residential care home typically costs £1,555 a week (average 2026 self-funder fees in South East). Ask for a written quote that includes weekend and bank holiday rates.
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