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Widecombe Nursing Home

36 Grasmere Road, Luton, LU3 2DT

Requires improvementpublished 20 January 2026, 7 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

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The CQC published its most recent report on Widecombe Nursing Home on 24 April 2021. 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 Widecombe Nursing Home

5 rated inspections over 6 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. April 2021Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement

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  2. December 2017Goodup from Requires improvement

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  3. January 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  4. June 2016Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good

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  5. June 2015Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  6. September 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. October 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  8. July 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  9. March 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  10. January 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 19 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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