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What the CQC found at Copper Beeches

Goodpublished 5 April 2022, 4 years 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 Copper Beeches.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Copper Beeches

6 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has improved, from Inadequate to Good.

  1. April 2022Goodcurrent ratingstayed Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  2. January 2018Goodstayed Good
    Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
  3. June 2017Goodup from Requires improvement
    Effective: GoodResponsive: Good
  4. October 2016Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good
  5. October 2015Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  6. March 2015Inadequate
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  7. April 2025

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 25 April 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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