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Kingfisher Lodge

Chestnut Walk, Saltford, Bristol, BS31 3BG

Goodpublished 2 July 2022, 4 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

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The CQC published its most recent report on Kingfisher Lodge on 2 July 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 Kingfisher Lodge

6 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

July 2022Goodcurrent rating
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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November 2020Inspected but not rated
Safe: Inspected but not rated
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July 2019Goodup from Requires improvement
Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
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July 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
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June 2017Requires improvementup from Inadequate
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
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November 2016Inadequatedown from Good
Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
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February 2015Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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December 2013
Report published without a new overall rating.
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August 2013
Report published without a new overall rating.
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May 2013
Report published without a new overall rating.
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April 2013
Report published without a new overall rating.
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June 2012
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 27 June 2012.

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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