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The Moorings Care Home

Egypt Hill, Cowes, PO31 8BP

Inadequatepublished 28 July 2026, last month

Rated Inadequate: inspectors found the service performing badly and the CQC has taken enforcement action.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

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

The story over the years

Every inspection of The Moorings Care Home

4 rated inspections over 4 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. February 2022Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  2. February 2020Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  3. January 2019Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  4. October 2016Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  5. September 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  6. September 2025

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 8 September 2025.

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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