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Acorn House - Laindon

28 Somerset Road, Laindon, SS15 6PE

Goodpublished 30 January 2025, 18 months ago

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

The report

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The CQC published its most recent report on Acorn House - Laindon on 13 March 2021. 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 Acorn House - Laindon

3 rated inspections over 4 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. March 2021Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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

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  3. March 2017Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. January 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  5. January 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. February 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. May 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. January 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 26 January 2011.

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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4 other services on the CQC register. A pattern across a group tells you more than one report.

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Willow Bay

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