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Bridge House

Manor side, Flookburgh, Grange Over Sands, LA11 7JS

Goodpublished 13 May 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?
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

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Bridge House. That is usual for a newly registered service.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Bridge House

2 rated inspections over 6 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. May 2023Goodcurrent rating
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  2. December 2020Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  3. November 2017Good
    Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
  4. April 2023

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 April 2023.

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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