Is a Good rating from the CQC enough to go on?

It is a sound starting point, but look underneath it. The CQC rates five key questions (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) and the overall rating can be Good with one of them lower. That applies to 2 of the 8 services on this page. Read the part of the report that matters most to you, and check how old it is.

What does it mean if a home care service in Littlehampton has no rating?

4 home care services in Littlehampton have not been rated by the Care Quality Commission. A new service waits for its first inspection, so an absent rating is not a mark against it. Ask the service when it registered and whether an inspection is due.

Home care rated Good or Outstanding in Littlehampton: 8 services

Home care rated Good or Outstanding in Littlehampton

8 home care services in Littlehampton are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That is 8 of the 9 with a published rating, too few for a fair comparison with the national figure. 2 of them have at least one of the five key questions rated lower than the overall rating, which the headline hides. The oldest of these ratings was published in February 2019 and 5 are more than five years old, so check when the service was last inspected. 4 home care services in Littlehampton have no rating yet, usually because they have not been inspected since registering. That is not a low rating.

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Home care rated Good or Outstanding in Littlehampton: questions people ask

How many home care services in Littlehampton are rated Good or Outstanding?: 8 home care services are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Inter County Care Rustington - Chichester, YourLife (Littlehampton), New Venture Care Ltd, Alina Homecare (Rustington), Aspens Supported Living & Outreach (West Sussex & Surrey), Ethica Care West Sussex, Prestige Nursing - Worthing and Crossroads Care South Central.
Is a Good rating from the CQC enough to go on?: It is a sound starting point, but look underneath it. The CQC rates five key questions (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) and the overall rating can be Good with one of them lower. That applies to 2 of the 8 services on this page. Read the part of the report that matters most to you, and check how old it is.
What does it mean if a home care service in Littlehampton has no rating?: 4 home care services in Littlehampton have not been rated by the Care Quality Commission. A new service waits for its first inspection, so an absent rating is not a mark against it. Ask the service when it registered and whether an inspection is due.

Home care rated Good or Outstanding in Littlehampton

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