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What the CQC found at Belvedere

Goodpublished 31 August 2019, 7 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?: Good; Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Belvedere.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Belvedere

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

February 2021Inspected but not ratedcurrent rating
Safe: Inspected but not rated
August 2019Goodup from Inadequate
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
May 2019Inadequatestayed Inadequate
Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
February 2019Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
January 2019Requires improvementup from Inadequate
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
May 2018Inadequatedown from Good
Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
September 2017Goodstayed Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
July 2016Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
May 2024
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 21 May 2024.

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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85 live-in carers within about an hour of Lancashire

These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.

Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 78 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.

Ayoade A.

1 review

From £1,078 a week, 4 years caring

Based about 6 minutes from Lancashire. Can care for a couple

Don M.

1 review

From £1,204 a week, 6 years caring

Based about 10 minutes from Lancashire. Can care for a couple

Sheridan W.

1 review

From £1,610 a week, 23 years caring

Based about 14 minutes from Lancashire. Can care for a couple

Tracy O.

1 review

From £1,260 a week, 25 years caring

Based about 23 minutes from Lancashire. Can care for a couple

“She understands the needs of an elderly person in the early stages of dementia and has treated my mother with great kindness and skill.”

Simon W., about Ncebakazi V.

“Thanks to Tracy, Dad was always immaculately dressed and clean, his meals were all home cooked and nutritionally well balanced and his home was always kept really clean and tidy.”

Jackie S., about Tracy O.

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