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Care homes · East of England

Care homes in East of England

1,636 care homes across 12 council areas. Choose your council area for every service with its rating and report.

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Recently explained reports in East of England

Cromwell House

Requires improvement
Norwich, East of England · care home

Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care and good activities, but serious medicines, risk assessment and record-keeping problems.

Allington Court Care Home

Requires improvement
St Albans, East of England · care home

Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found risks were not always managed safely and quality checks did not always identify problems.

Crescent Nursing Home

Requires improvement
Bedford, East of England · care home

Rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care and enough staff, but medicines were not always safe and oversight was not strong enough.

Dereham, East of England · care home

Rated Good in all five areas; inspectors found kind, safe care but people's longer-term goals were not always clearly recorded.

Leigh-on-Sea, East of England · care home

Rated Inadequate and placed in special measures; inspectors found serious problems with safety, safeguarding, staffing and management.

Chilton Court

Requires improvement
Stowmarket, East of England · care home

Chilton Court was rated Requires Improvement; inspectors found kind care but gaps in risk planning, staffing, medicines and management oversight.

In special measures

Care homes in East of England rated Inadequate

The CQC has taken enforcement action and will inspect again within six months.

Ailwyn Hall

Norwich, NR9
Inadequate
ResidentialDementia
Rated 2 months agocare home

Chalkwell Grange

Leigh-on-Sea, SS9
Inadequate
ResidentialDementia
Rated 3 months agocare home

Florence House

Great Yarmouth, NR30
Inadequate
Residential
Rated 7 months agocare home

Herondale

Basildon, SS14
Inadequate
Residential
Rated last monthcare home
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