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Chaseways

1 Chaseways, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0AS

Requires improvementpublished 27 November 2020, 5 years ago

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

The five questions inspectors ask
Safe?
Requires improvement
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Requires improvement
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?
Requires improvement
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 published its most recent report on Chaseways on 24 March 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 Chaseways

3 rated inspections over 2 years: the service has slipped, from Good to Requires improvement.

  1. March 2021Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not ratedWell-led: Inspected but not rated

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

  2. November 2020Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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

  3. July 2020Inadequatedown from Good
    Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate

    Read this report on cqc.org.uk

  4. November 2018Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodWell-led: Good

    Read this report on cqc.org.uk

  5. October 2017

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 12 October 2017.

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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