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Caring Hands (Wiltshire)

Battle Lake Farm, Braydon, Swindon, SN5 0AA

Goodpublished 5 March 2025, 17 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 Caring Hands (Wiltshire) on 20 March 2018. 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 Caring Hands (Wiltshire)

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

  1. March 2018Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

    We are reading this report · the original is on cqc.org.uk

  2. March 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. January 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  4. March 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. September 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 5 September 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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