Source · CQC inspection

West Farm House

Type Social Care Org Region South West Last inspected 26 Sep 2019

Archived This service was archived (deregistered) by CQC on 7 Feb 2020. The ratings below are historical and do not reflect a current service.

Location rating: Requires Improvement View location on CQC

Location ratings by domain

Five CQC key questions

Ratings held for this CQC location, last inspected 26 September 2019. Ratings extracted from individual reports are shown separately below.

Safe

Requires Improvement

Effective

Good

Caring

Good

Responsive

Requires Improvement

Well-led

Requires Improvement

Most recent report indexed for actions

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Type: Planned inspection

Date: 26 September 2019

Rating extracted from this report: Requires Improvement

Actions indexed: 3 must-do

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AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026

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

Safe

Care planning was not always reflective of people's needs. Risks were not identified or safely mitigated.

Regulation: Regulation 12 (Safe care and treatment)

⚠ Care planning was not always reflective of people's needs. Risks were not identified or safely mitigated.

Must-do action 2 of 3

Must do

Safe

Safe recruitment practice was not being followed.

Regulation: Regulation 19 (Fit and proper persons employed)

⚠ Safe recruitment practice was not being followed.

Must-do action 3 of 3

Must do

Well-led

Shortfalls in the service were not being identified and addressed.

Regulation: Regulation 17 (Good governance)

⚠ Shortfalls in the service were not being identified and addressed.