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White Cliffs Lodge

Primrose Road, Dover, CT17 0JA

Goodpublished 5 June 2025, 14 months ago

Rated Good: inspectors found the service performing well and meeting their expectations.

The report

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The CQC published its most recent report on White Cliffs Lodge on 21 July 2023. 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 White Cliffs Lodge

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

  1. July 2023Inadequatecurrent ratingdown from Good
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate

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  2. January 2019Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  3. April 2017Goodstayed Good
    Safe: Good

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  4. July 2016Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  5. June 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  6. June 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. September 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. January 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 7 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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