Source · CQC inspection
Mr & Mrs T Grimshaw - 1 Taylor Avenue
Type Social Care Org
Region North East
Last inspected 30 Jun 2016
Archived This service was archived (deregistered) by CQC on 23 Oct 2017. The ratings below are historical and do not reflect a current service.
Location rating: Requires Improvement View location on CQC
Location ratings by domain
Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires Improvement
Well-led
Requires Improvement
Most recent report indexed for actions
Type: Inspection report
Date: 30 June 2016
Rating extracted from this report: Requires Improvement
Actions indexed:
3 must-do
1 should-do
AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026
Earlier inspection findings
Must-do actions (3)
Must-do action 1 of 3
Must do
Effective
The service was not acting sufficiently within the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Decisions taken in the best interests of people, including managing finances, were not documented and kept under review.
Must-do action 2 of 3
Must do
Safe
The provider had not ensured that the premises were always safe and risk assessments had not always been completed in relation to keeping people safe. Regulation 12 (1)(2)(a)(b)(d).
Must-do action 3 of 3
Must do
Well-led
Systems to audit the quality and safety of the service were not sufficiently robust. There were shortfalls in records relating to care and treatment of people, medicines, Mental Capacity and best interests decisions, recruitment and selection, and training.
Should-do actions (1)
Should-do action 1 of 1
Should do
Safe
We recommend that best practice is followed in relation to the safe recruitment and selection of staff.