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What the CQC found at Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

Goodpublished 20 June 2025, 15 months ago

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

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Bishopsgate Lodge Care Home

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

  1. February 2019Goodcurrent ratingup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  2. May 2018Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  3. February 2016Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  4. September 2024

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 30 September 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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