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St Aiden's Cottage

St Aiden's Cottage, Auton Style, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AA

Goodpublished 22 April 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 St Aiden's Cottage on 22 April 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 St Aiden's Cottage

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

  1. April 2021Goodcurrent ratingup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. December 2019Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  3. September 2017Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. March 2017

    Location report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. March 2017Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  6. August 2015Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  7. May 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. October 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. January 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. January 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  11. 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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