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Abbey View

Fairfield, Bristol Road, Sherborne, DT9 4HG

Outstandingpublished 27 September 2023, 2 years ago

Rated Outstanding: inspectors found the service performing exceptionally well.

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?: Outstanding; Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?: Outstanding; 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 View on 27 September 2023. 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 View

3 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has improved, from Good to Outstanding.

September 2023Outstandingcurrent ratingup from Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding
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July 2019Goodstayed Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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November 2016Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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September 2014
Report published without a new overall rating.
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March 2014
Report published without a new overall rating.
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February 2013
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 25 February 2013.

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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