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HMP Chelmsford

Provider Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region East Last inspected 25 Oct 2018

Overall rating: Requires Improvement View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions

Safe

Requires Improvement

Effective

Requires Improvement

Caring

Good

Responsive

Requires Improvement

Well-led

Requires Improvement

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 1 must-do

Must-do actions (1)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

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Must do

Well-led

The provider must meet the requirements of Regulation 17 HSCA (RA) Regulations 2014 Good governance.

Regulation: Regulation 17 HSCA (RA) Regulations 2014 Good governance

⚠ The provider had not identified or addressed failings regarding the safe storage of medicines within a records room; The temperature of the fridge in this room was out of range during two of the three days of our inspection. The room was unlocked during two days of our inspection, leaving …

Location details

CQC ID: R1LMP

Local authority: Essex

Region: East

Inspection report

Type: Focused inspection

Date: 25 October 2018

Actions: 1 must-do

AI-extracted 3 Jun 2026