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The Old Hall

1 High Street, Billingborough, Sleaford, NG34 0QA

Outstandingpublished 24 April 2019, 7 years ago

Rated Outstanding: inspectors found the service performing exceptionally well.

The five questions inspectors ask
Safe?
Outstanding
Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?
Outstanding
Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?
Outstanding
Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?
Outstanding
Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?
Outstanding
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 Old Hall on 8 September 2020. 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 Old Hall

2 rated inspections over 3 years: the service has held its Outstanding rating throughout.

  1. September 2020Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
    Safe: Inspected but not rated

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  2. April 2019Outstandingstayed Outstanding
    Safe: OutstandingEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding

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  3. January 2016Outstanding
    Safe: GoodEffective: OutstandingCaring: OutstandingResponsive: OutstandingWell-led: Outstanding

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  4. September 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. July 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. June 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. January 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 21 January 2011.

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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