Our new local authority assessments allow us to provide independent assurance to people of their quality of care in their area. We are assessing how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of ...

Date of assessment: 19 November to 5 December 2024. Lumina Care Wigan & St Helens is a domiciliary care service. Thirty people used the service. An assessment has been undertaken of a specialist ...

We served a Warning Notice on The Villas Care Homes Ltd on 24 January 2024 for failing to meet regulations related to the safe maintenance of the premises at Beechwood Residential Home. Beechwood ...

We spoke with people living at the service and observed they interacted well, and seemed relaxed, with the staff team. People and relatives were positive about the quality of care they received.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Northumberland County Council as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support.

The Care Quality Commission has found significant improvements at Yormed Ambulance Station in Malton, North Yorkshire and upgraded the overall rating from inadequate to good following an inspection in ...

The overall rating for County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust remains as good. Victoria Marsden, CQC deputy director of operations in the north, said: ...

Northumberland County Council covers the largest geographical area in the Northeast, with a population of approximately 324,400. Northumberland is bordered by the Scottish Borders to the north, the ...

We may not always review all quality statements during every assessment.

We may not always review all quality statements during every assessment.

Northumberland has a good understanding of its population, geography, socio-economic inequalities and culture, all of which has driven its approach to the delivery of adult social care. The ...