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The Island Residential Home

114 Leysdown Road, Leysdown on Sea, Isle-of-Sheppey, ME12 4LH

Goodpublished 22 September 2021, 4 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 The Island Residential Home on 22 September 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 The Island Residential Home

8 rated inspections over 5 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. September 2021Goodcurrent rating
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. December 2020Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  3. November 2019Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. April 2019Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  5. April 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  6. November 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Good

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  7. August 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  8. January 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  9. June 2016Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  10. November 2015

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 25 November 2015.

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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