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Clacton Maternity Unit

Provider East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region East Last inspected 18 Oct 2023

Overall rating: Good  View full CQC report

Domain ratings

Five CQC key questions
Safe
Good
Effective
Not Yet Rated
Caring
Not Yet Rated
Responsive
Not Yet Rated
Well-led
Good

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 4 should-do

Should-do actions (4)

Recommended improvements to enhance service quality.

Should-do action 1 of 4
Should do
Safe
The services should ensure that all clinical staff complete their cardiotocograph (CTG), fetal growth and fetal monitoring training within trust time frames.
Should-do action 2 of 4
Should do
Safe
The services should ensure that all maternity support workers receive their basic life support training within trust time frames.
Should-do action 3 of 4
Should do
Safe
The services should ensure that it completes all actions highlighted in environmental audits to ensure that the premises reflects national guidance.
Should-do action 4 of 4
Should do
Well-led
The services should ensure its specifies which location incidents occur at when submitting trustwide National Reporting Live System (NRLS) incident reporting, to make it clear to regulators at which site incidents occur.

Location details

CQC ID: RDEX6
Local authority: Essex
Region: East

Inspection report

Type: Location
Date: 18 October 2023
Rating: Good
Actions: 4 should-do
AI-extracted 2 Jun 2026