Is an Outstanding 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 Outstanding with one of them lower. That applies to the service 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 Attleborough has no rating?

2 home care services in Attleborough 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.

Outstanding home care in Attleborough

One home care service in Attleborough is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That is 1 of the 3 with a published rating, too few for a fair comparison with the national figure. It is Oak Trees (Respite). It has at least one of the five key questions rated lower than the overall rating, which the headline hides. The rating was published in January 2020, more than five years ago, so check whether the service has been inspected since. 2 home care services in Attleborough have no rating yet, usually because they have not been inspected since registering. That is not a low rating.

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Oak Trees (Respite)

Attleborough, Norfolk

OutstandingCQC, Jan 2020one area rated lower

Caring for adults under 65 yrs
Learning disabilities
Caring for adults over 65 yrs

Hourly rate: not published
Pays carers for travel: not published
Shortest visit: not published

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Outstanding home care in Attleborough: questions people ask

Which home care services in Attleborough are rated Outstanding?: One service is rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Oak Trees (Respite).
Is an Outstanding 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 Outstanding with one of them lower. That applies to the service 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 Attleborough has no rating?: 2 home care services in Attleborough 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.

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