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Carrington House Limited

Carrington House, 143 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3HQ

Requires improvementpublished 28 November 2025, 9 months ago

Rated Requires improvement: inspectors found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it what to change.

The report

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The CQC published its most recent report on Carrington House Limited on 9 June 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 Carrington House Limited

5 rated inspections over 4 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

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

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  2. October 2019Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. November 2018Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. November 2017Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  5. March 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  6. February 2016Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  7. June 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. November 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. June 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. May 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  11. November 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  12. October 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 19 October 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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