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Abbey Lodge Residential Home

91 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QP

Goodpublished 19 February 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

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The CQC published its most recent report on Abbey Lodge Residential Home on 12 December 2020. We are still reading it. Check back soon, or read the report itself on cqc.org.uk.

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The story over the years

Every inspection of Abbey Lodge Residential Home

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

  1. December 2020Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

    We are reading this report · the original is on cqc.org.uk

  2. February 2019Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. July 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. July 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. December 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. March 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. October 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. July 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. April 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. November 2010

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 19 November 2010.

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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