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Tower Bridge Care Centre

1 Aberdour Street, Southwark, London, SE1 4SH

Requires improvementpublished 8 August 2025, 12 months 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 Tower Bridge Care Centre. That is usual for a newly registered service.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Tower Bridge Care Centre

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

  1. July 2023Requires improvementcurrent ratingup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  2. May 2023Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
  3. June 2021Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  4. September 2020Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  5. April 2020Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
  6. February 2019Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  7. November 2017Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  8. April 2017Goodstayed Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  9. August 2016Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good
  10. March 2016Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  11. October 2015Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Inadequate
  12. July 2015Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  13. October 2024

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 3 October 2024.

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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