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Shinfield View

School Green, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9EH

Outstandingpublished 14 December 2019, 6 years ago

Rated Outstanding: inspectors found the service performing exceptionally well.

The five questions inspectors ask
Safe?
Outstanding
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

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Shinfield View. That is usual for a newly registered service.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Shinfield View

2 rated inspections over 3 years: the service has improved, from Good to Outstanding.

  1. November 2020Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  2. December 2019Outstandingup from Good
    Safe: OutstandingEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding
  3. April 2017Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  4. May 2023

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 17 May 2023.

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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