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Resolve

Low House, Binchester Lane Ends, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8AW

Outstandingpublished 1 April 2020, 6 years ago

Rated Outstanding: inspectors found the service performing exceptionally well.

The five questions inspectors ask
Safe?
Good
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Outstanding
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Outstanding
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Outstanding
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Outstanding
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 Resolve on 1 April 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 Resolve

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

  1. April 2020Outstandingcurrent ratingstayed Outstanding
    Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding

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  2. August 2017Outstandingstayed Outstanding
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding

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  3. January 2015Outstanding
    Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Outstanding

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  4. August 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. June 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. 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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