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Mulberry Court

105 Watermead Road, Watermead Road, Luton, LU3 2TF

Goodpublished 21 August 2021, 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?
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 Mulberry Court on 21 August 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 Mulberry Court

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

  1. August 2021Goodcurrent rating
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. March 2021Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not ratedWell-led: Inspected but not rated

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  3. August 2019Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. February 2019Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: InadequateResponsive: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate

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  5. July 2018Inadequatedown from Good
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: InadequateResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  6. March 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  7. October 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. December 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. October 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. October 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  11. October 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  12. May 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  13. December 2010

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 16 December 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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