Source · CQC inspection

Kingswood House Nursing Home

Type Social Care Org Region South East Last inspected 26 May 2022

Overall rating: Requires Improvement  View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions
Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires Improvement

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 3 must-do

Must-do actions (3)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 3
Must do
Well-led
The provider had failed to notify CQC of all incidents that affect the health, safety and welfare of people who use services.
Regulation: Regulation 18 Registration Regulations 2009 Notifications of other incidents
⚠ The provider had failed to notify CQC of all incidents that affect the health, safety and welfare of people who use services.
Must-do action 2 of 3
Must do
Safe
The provider had not ensured the safety of service users by assessing the risks to their health and safety and doing all that is reasonably practicable to mitigate any such risks.
Regulation: Regulation 12 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Safe care and treatment
⚠ The provider had not ensured the safety of service users by assessing the risks to their health and safety and doing all that is reasonably practicable to mitigate any such risks.
Must-do action 3 of 3
Must do
Well-led
The provider had failed to assess, monitor and improve the service. The provider had failed to assess, monitor and mitigate risks to people. The provider had failed to maintain accurate, complete and contemporaneous records.
Regulation: Regulation 17 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Good governance
⚠ The provider had failed to assess, monitor and improve the service. The provider had failed to assess, monitor and mitigate risks to people. The provider had failed to maintain accurate, complete and contemporaneous records.

Location details

CQC ID: 1-1000210669
Local authority: East Sussex
Region: South East

Inspection report

Type: Comprehensive inspection
Date: 26 May 2022
Rating: Requires Improvement
Actions: 3 must-do
AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026