Home care rated Good or Outstanding in London
484 home care services in London are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That is 88% of the 547 with a published rating, against 89% across England. 80 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 November 2017 and 222 are more than five years old, so check when the service was last inspected. 694 home care services in London 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 London: questions people ask
- How many home care services in London are rated Good or Outstanding?
- 484 home care services are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That is 88% of rated services in London, against 89% across England.
- 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 80 of the 484 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 London has no rating?
- 694 home care services in London 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.