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Northwood Nursing & Residential Care

206 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PN

Goodpublished 10 September 2024, 23 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 Northwood Nursing & Residential Care on 7 September 2023. 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 Northwood Nursing & Residential Care

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

  1. September 2023Requires improvementcurrent ratingdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  2. October 2022Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. February 2022Goodstayed Good
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  4. July 2021Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  5. January 2021Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  6. August 2019Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  7. October 2018Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  8. July 2017

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 6 July 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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