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Westacre Nursing Home

Type Social Care Org Region South East Last inspected 25 Feb 2021

Location rating: Requires Improvement  View location on CQC

Location ratings by domain

Five CQC key questions

Ratings held for this CQC location, last inspected 25 February 2021. Ratings extracted from individual reports are shown separately below.

Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Requires Improvement
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires Improvement

Most recent report indexed for actions

The date and rating here are from an individual report, not necessarily the location's latest assessment. Report ratings are extracted with AI; verify the original PDF.

Type: Focused inspection
Date: 25 February 2021
Rating extracted from this report: Requires Improvement
Actions indexed: 1 must-do 2 should-do

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AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 1 must-do 2 should-do

Must-do actions (1)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 1
Must do
Well-led
We found no evidence that people had been harmed however, there was a failure to operate effective systems to assess, monitor and improve the service.
Regulation: Regulation 17 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Good governance
⚠ We found no evidence that people had been harmed however, there was a failure to operate effective systems to assess, monitor and improve the service. This was a continued breach of Regulation 17 of the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated activities) Regulations 2014.

Should-do actions (2)

Recommended improvements to enhance service quality.

Should-do action 1 of 2
Should do
Safe
We recommend that the registered manager implement competency assessments to provide assurances that staff understand the training provided and are able to confidently put their learning regarding nutritional risks into practice.
Should-do action 2 of 2
Should do
Caring
We have asked that the registered manager ensure there are more robust systems in place to ensure this does not happen.