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Dean Park

24 Park Lane, Swindon, SN1 5EL

Goodpublished 1 July 2026, 2 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 Dean Park on 16 February 2022. 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 Dean Park

2 rated inspections over 3 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. February 2022Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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

  2. January 2019Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Good

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  3. May 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. September 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. April 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. December 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. November 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. February 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 4 February 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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