CQC report explained · a residential care home, run by Sycamore Cottage Rest Home
Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited
Skippetts Lane West, Basingstoke, RG21 3HP
Rated Good: inspectors found the service performing well and meeting their expectations.
- Safe?
- Requires improvement
- 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.
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The CQC published its most recent report on Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited on 19 October 2022. We are still reading it. Check back soon, or read the report itself on cqc.org.uk.
Read the report on cqc.org.ukEvery inspection of Sycamore Cottage Rest Home Limited
5 rated inspections over 3 years: the service has improved, from Inadequate to Good.
- October 2022Inspected but not ratedcurrent ratingSafe: Inspected but not ratedWell-led: Inspected but not rated
- February 2020Goodstayed GoodSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
- February 2019Goodup from Requires improvementSafe: GoodWell-led: Good
- January 2018Requires improvementup from InadequateSafe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
- August 2017Inadequatestayed InadequateSafe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
- July 2017InadequateSafe: Inadequate
- September 2016
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 6 September 2016.
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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