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What the CQC found at Preston Glades Care Home

Goodpublished 30 December 2021, 4 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

We have not explained this report yet

The CQC has not yet published an inspection report for Preston Glades Care Home.

The story over the years

Every inspection of Preston Glades Care Home

9 rated inspections over 7 years: the service has improved, from Requires improvement to Good.

  1. December 2021Goodcurrent rating
    Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good
  2. December 2020Inspected but not rated
    Safe: Inspected but not rated
  3. October 2020Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  4. February 2020Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  5. October 2019Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Inadequate
  6. January 2019Requires improvementup from Inadequate
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Inadequate
  7. June 2018Inadequatedown from Requires improvement
    Safe: InadequateEffective: Requires improvementCaring: Requires improvementResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Inadequate
  8. May 2017Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement
  9. July 2016Requires improvementstayed Requires improvement
    Safe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: InadequateResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvement
  10. May 2015Requires improvement
    Safe: GoodEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Good
  11. February 2024

    Registered with the Care Quality Commission on 26 February 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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