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What the CQC found at Pennine Lodge Care Home

Goodpublished 26 April 2023, 3 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

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

The story over the years

Every inspection of Pennine Lodge Care Home

8 rated inspections over 6 years: the service has held its Good rating throughout.

April 2023Goodcurrent ratingup from Requires improvement
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
September 2022Requires improvementdown from Good
Safe: Inspected but not ratedEffective: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
January 2022Goodstayed Good
Well-led: Good
February 2020Goodup from Requires improvement
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodWell-led: Good
January 2019Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
May 2018Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
November 2017Requires improvementdown from Good
Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
April 2017Good
Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
September 2024
Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 16 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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Based about 51 minutes from Cumberland. Can care for a couple

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