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What the CQC found at Lyme Regis Care Home with Nursing

Requires improvementpublished 22 April 2026, 5 months ago

Rated Requires improvement: inspectors found the home was not performing as well as it should and told it what to change.

The report

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Lyme Regis Care Home with Nursing.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Lyme Regis Care Home with Nursing

9 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has held its Requires improvement rating throughout.

  1. August 2023Requires improvementcurrent ratingstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  2. July 2023Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  3. June 2023Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
  4. August 2022Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  5. May 2022Inadequatedown from Good
    Safe: InadequateEffective: InadequateWell-led: Inadequate
  6. August 2021Good
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodWell-led: Good
  7. March 2021Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  8. August 2019Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  9. January 2018Goodup from Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  10. September 2016Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  11. April 2024

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 2 April 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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