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Wainford House Residential Care Home

1-3 Saltgate Road, Beccles, NR34 9AN

Inadequatepublished 13 February 2026, 6 months ago

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

The report

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

The story over the years

Every inspection of Wainford House Residential Care Home

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

  1. January 2021Requires improvementcurrent ratingup from Inadequate
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  2. January 2020Inadequatedown from Good
    Safe: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
  3. August 2019Goodup from Inadequate
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  4. February 2019Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  5. January 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  6. August 2016Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  7. April 2016Inadequatestayed Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  8. January 2016Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  9. April 2024

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 2 April 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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