CQC report explained · a residential care home, run by Voyage

29 Briants Avenue

29 Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5AY

Goodpublished 19 July 2019, 7 years ago

Rated Good: inspectors found the service performing well and meeting their expectations.

The five questions inspectors ask

Safe?: Good; Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?: Good; Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?: Good; Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?: Good; Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?: Good; Is the service run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for 29 Briants Avenue. That is usual for a newly registered service.

The story over the years

Every inspection of 29 Briants Avenue

2 rated inspections over 3 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

July 2019Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
August 2016Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
September 2022
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 6 September 2022.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission. A service can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections, not every contact the CQC has had with the service.

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