CQC report explained · a nursing home, run by Excelcare Holdings

Limetree Care Home

8 Limetree Close, London, SW2 3EN

Goodpublished 25 December 2020, 5 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?: 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?: 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 Limetree Care Home on 25 December 2020. 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 Limetree Care Home

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

December 2020Goodcurrent ratingup from Requires improvement
Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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October 2019Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
Safe: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
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September 2018Requires improvementdown from Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
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July 2017Goodstayed Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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April 2015Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
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December 2013
Report published without a new overall rating.
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September 2012
Report published without a new overall rating.
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October 2011
Report published without a new overall rating.
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October 2010
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 October 2010.

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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