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Beechcare

99 Dunes Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SW

Goodpublished 28 April 2023, 3 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?
Requires improvement
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Requires improvement
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 Beechcare on 28 April 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 Beechcare

6 rated inspections over 8 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. April 2023Goodcurrent ratingup from Inadequate
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good

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  2. February 2023Inadequatedown from Good
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  3. November 2018Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. August 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  5. June 2016Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  6. March 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  7. June 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. May 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. October 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. November 2010

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 2 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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