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Blackburn (Florence House)

Florence House, Florence Street, Blackburn, BB1 5JP

Goodpublished 28 August 2024, 2 years 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 Blackburn (Florence House) on 2 June 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 Blackburn (Florence House)

4 rated inspections over 8 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. June 2023Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. September 2018Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. July 2017Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. June 2015Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  5. April 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. May 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. May 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 11 May 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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