Source · CQC inspection

The Loont

Type Social Care Org Region North West Last inspected 7 Jul 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 · 2 must-do 1 should-do

Must-do actions (2)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 2

Must do

Safe

The provider and registered manager had not ensured that the home's environment was always safe.

Regulation: Regulation 12 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Safe care and treatment

Must-do action 2 of 2

Must do

Well-led

The provider and registered manager had not effectively monitored all key aspects of the safety and quality of the service being provided.

Regulation: Regulation 17 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Good governance

Should-do actions (1)

Recommended improvements to enhance service quality.

Should-do action 1 of 1

Should do

Safe

The provider review the system in place for ensuring that up to date risk assessment information was available for staff members when people are staying at The Loont.

Location details

CQC ID: 1-10372721346

Local authority: Cheshire West and Chester

Region: North West

Inspection report

Type: Inspection report

Date: 7 July 2022

Rating: Requires Improvement

Actions: 2 must-do 1 should-do

AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026