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What the CQC found at Market Lavington Care Home

Goodpublished 11 July 2023, 3 years ago

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

The five questions inspectors ask
Safe?
Requires improvement
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 Market Lavington Care Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Market Lavington Care Home

3 rated inspections over 5 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

  1. July 2023Goodcurrent rating
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  2. November 2021Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  3. September 2021Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  4. March 2021Requires improvementdown from Good
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  5. May 2018Good
    Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
  6. June 2026

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 1 June 2026.

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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