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5.0
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Fair Deal
€1,754
/ week
Availability
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Beds
42
Total capacity
Nursing Home

New Houghton Hospital

Hospital Road, Co. Wexford · Y34 K744

About New Houghton Hospital

New Houghton Hospital is a 42-bed nursing home located on Hospital Road in New Ross, County Wexford, and is operated by the Health Service Executive. The facility provides long-term residential care for older adults and other patients requiring nursing support. As a public nursing home, it is part of the HSE's network of care facilities across Ireland. The home offers accommodation and medical care to residents who need ongoing assistance with daily living activities and health management. New Houghton Hospital serves the local community in the New Ross area and surrounding regions of County Wexford.

Care provided

Services

Long-term Residential Care Dementia Care Respite Care

Good to know

Beds
42
Fair Deal rate
€1,754/week
County
Co. Wexford

HIQA inspections

Independent inspection findings from the Health Information & Quality Authority, the State regulator for nursing homes.

24 April 2025 Latest
15 regulations assessed
4 compliant 10 substantially 1 high risk
Regulation detail

Not compliant — high risk

  • 16: Training and staff development

Substantially compliant

  • 6: Health care
  • 7: Managing behaviour that is challenging
  • 9: Residents' rights
  • 17: Premises
  • 18: Food and nutrition
  • 21: Records
  • 23: Governance and management
  • 27: Infection control
  • 28: Fire precautions
  • 30: Volunteers

Compliant

  • 4: Written policies and procedures
  • 11: Visits
  • 14: Persons in charge
  • 15: Staffing
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25 April 2024
12 regulations assessed
3 substantially 9 high risk
Regulation detail

Not compliant — high risk

  • 17(1): Premises appropriate to number and needs
  • 17(2): Premises conform to Schedule 6
  • 23(c): Management systems
  • 28(1)(a): Precautions against fire risk
  • 28(1)(c)(ii): Reviewing fire precautions
  • 28(1)(d): Staff fire training
  • 28(1)(e): Fire safety management and drills
  • 28(2)(i): Detecting, containing, extinguishing fires
  • 28(2)(iv): Evacuation arrangements

Substantially compliant

  • 28(1)(b): Means of escape
  • 28(1)(c)(i): Maintenance of fire equipment
  • 28(3): Display of fire procedures
View full report (PDF)
9 January 2024
26 regulations assessed
10 compliant 7 substantially 9 high risk
Regulation detail

Not compliant — high risk

  • Regulation 16: Training and staff development
  • Regulation 17: Premises
  • Regulation 18: Food and nutrition
  • Regulation 21: Records
  • Regulation 23: Governance and management
  • Regulation 28: Fire precautions
  • Regulation 30: Volunteers
  • Regulation 4: Written policies and procedures
  • Regulation 9: Residents' rights

Substantially compliant

  • Regulation 19: Directory of residents
  • Regulation 24: Contract for the provision of services
  • Regulation 27: Infection control
  • Regulation 34: Complaints procedure
  • Regulation 3: Statement of purpose
  • Regulation 5: Individual assessment and care plan
  • Regulation 7: Managing behaviour that is challenging

Compliant

  • Registration Regulation 4: Application for registration or renewal of registration
  • Regulation 10: Communication difficulties
  • Regulation 12: Personal possessions
  • Regulation 13: End of life
  • Regulation 14: Persons in charge
  • Regulation 20: Information for residents
  • Regulation 22: Insurance
  • Regulation 25: Temporary absence or discharge of residents
  • Regulation 6: Health care
  • Regulation 8: Protection
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Location

Hospital Road, Co. Wexford · Y34 K744

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