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Outstanding home care in Slough

2 home care services in Slough are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. That is 7% of the 29 with a published rating, against 5% across England. They are Bluebird Care Burnham, Gerrards Cross & High Wycombe and Westminster Homecare Limited – South Bucks. All 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 October 2017 and 2 are more than five years old, so check when the service was last inspected. 61 home care services in Slough have no rating yet, usually because they have not been inspected since registering. That is not a low rating.

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Outstanding home care in Slough: questions people ask

Which home care services in Slough are rated Outstanding?
2 home care services are rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission: Bluebird Care Burnham, Gerrards Cross & High Wycombe and Westminster Homecare Limited – South Bucks. That is 7% of rated services in Slough, against 5% across England.
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 2 of the 2 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 Slough has no rating?
61 home care services in Slough 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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