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The Chilterns

5-9 Sea Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8SA

Requires improvementpublished 9 September 2021, 4 years ago

Rated Requires improvement: inspectors found the service was not performing as well as it should and told it what to change.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

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

The story over the years

Every inspection of The Chilterns

Each visit the CQC has published, newest first, back to the day the service was registered.

  1. March 2014

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 28 March 2014.

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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Same provider

Other services run by Optima Care Limited

4 other services on the CQC register. A pattern across a group tells you more than one report.

Bon Secours

Deal, CT14
Requires improvement
Residential
Rated 5 years agocare home

Eastry House

Sandwich, CT13
Requires improvement
ResidentialDementia
Rated 5 years agocare home

Seahaven

Deal, CT14
Requires improvement
Residential
Rated 3 years agocare home

The Meadows

Herne Bay, CT6
Not yet rated
Nursing
Not yet ratedcare home
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Westcliffe Villa

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Requires improvement
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Rated 2 years agoReport explained

The West Gate

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Requires improvement
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