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The Old Vicarage

54 St Mary Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JW

Goodpublished 19 May 2022, 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 Old Vicarage on 19 May 2022. 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 Vicarage

3 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. May 2022Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. February 2018Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. July 2015Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. October 2014

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. December 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. April 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. December 2011

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. February 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 February 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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