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What the CQC found at Beechwood House

Goodpublished 14 June 2018, 8 years ago

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

The five questions inspectors ask

Safe?: Good; Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
Effective?: Good; Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
Caring?: Good; Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
Responsive?: Good; Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
Well-led?: Requires improvement; Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The report

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The story over the years

Every inspection of Beechwood House

Each visit the CQC has published, newest first, back to the day the home was registered.

June 2018Goodcurrent rating
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
October 2025
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 8 October 2025.

Ratings and report dates from the Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence v3.0. A home can also be visited without a new rating being published, so the timeline shows published inspections.

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62 live-in carers within about an hour of Derbyshire

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1 review

From £1,096 a week, 18 years caring

Based about 20 minutes from Derbyshire

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From £1,155 a week, 15 years caring

Based about 27 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple

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From £1,204 a week, 18 years caring

Based about 37 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple

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1 review

From £1,236 a week, 2 years caring

Based about 39 minutes from Derbyshire. Can care for a couple

“Ernest is an amazing professional carer who delivers care from the heart.”

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“We particularly appreciate the companionship Dawn gives in the evenings when she plays cards and Scrabble with my mother.”

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