Source · CQC inspection

The Barkantine Centre

Provider Barts Health NHS Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region London Last inspected 17 Jan 2023

Overall rating: Inadequate View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions

Safe

Inadequate

Effective

Not Yet Rated

Caring

Not Yet Rated

Responsive

Not Yet Rated

Well-led

Inadequate

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

improving the quality of risk assessments for women and babies

Regulation: Regulation 12 (Safe care and treatment)

⚠ Risks could not be sufficiently evaluated at the time of this inspection. Improvement in the completion of risk assessments could not be reviewed as part of this inspection as intrapartum care was not being delivered.

Must-do action 2 of 3

Must do

Safe

improving monitoring of early warning scores

Regulation: Regulation 12 (Safe care and treatment)

⚠ Risks could not be sufficiently evaluated at the time of this inspection. Use of MEOWS could not be evaluated as part of this inspection as the service had been closed to intrapartum care.

Must-do action 3 of 3

Must do

Safe

secure management of controlled medicines

Regulation: Regulation 12 (Safe care and treatment)

⚠ Risks could not be sufficiently evaluated at the time of this inspection. At the time of this inspection there were no controlled drugs on site. Managers for the service stated that controlled drugs would be restored to the service when they reopened for intrapartum care.