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Winchester House

90 Frinton Road, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 0HJ

Requires improvementpublished 28 April 2025, 16 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 Winchester House on 30 November 2018. 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 Winchester House

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

  1. November 2018Goodcurrent ratingup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  2. June 2018Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement

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  3. February 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good

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  4. August 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  5. February 2013

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  6. October 2012

    Report published without a new overall rating.

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  7. July 2011

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 15 July 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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