Relevant Person’s Representative relates to situations that could include individuals in care homes being cared for in a locked door environment, not being able to go anywhere without permission.Relevant Person’s Representative relates to situations that could include individuals in care homes being cared for in a locked door environment, not being able to go anywhere without permission.
Relevant Person’s Representative relates to situations that could include individuals in care homes being cared for in a locked door environment, not being able to go anywhere without permission. | Google

Sheffield care homes: The 16 worst rated nursing homes in the city, according to CQC

Chloe Aslett
By Chloe Aslett

Digital Journalist

Published 19th Aug 2024, 15:28 BST
Updated 20th Aug 2024, 07:01 BST

These nursing homes are the only ones in Sheffield with overall 'requires improvement' or ‘inadequate’ ratings from the Care Quality Commission.

There are 104 care homes within five miles of the centre of Sheffield, which are active under the CQC

Just over a third of those are nursing homes, and the rest are residential homes.

Nursing homes are able to provide a higher level of care, and there must always be a qualified nurse on duty to provide medical care. Both types of care home provide care and support 24 hours a day.

There are 14 nursing homes in Sheffield which have an overall 'requires improvement' rating from the CQC and two which are rated ‘inadequate’, as opposed to outstanding, good, or inadequate.

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This is an increase in numbers from September last year, when 12 homes were rated ‘requires improvement’ and none rated ‘inadequate’.

To reach an overall rating, CQC inspectors consider the key questions of whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, each of which is rated individually.

The CQC is the public body responsible for regulating and inspecting health and social care providers.

Nursing homes are able to provide a higher level of care, and there must always be a qualified nurse on duty to provide medical care. Both types of care home provide care and support 24 hours a day.

The Porterbrook, on Tapton Crescent Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being effective and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being caring, safe and responsive.

5. The Porterbrook

The Porterbrook, on Tapton Crescent Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being effective and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being caring, safe and responsive. | Google

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Coumes Brook Home Limited, on Cockshutts Lane, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It has the same rating for being safe and well-led. It is rated good for being effective, caring and responsive.

6. Coumes Brook Home Limited

Coumes Brook Home Limited, on Cockshutts Lane, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It has the same rating for being safe and well-led. It is rated good for being effective, caring and responsive. | Google Photo: Google

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Richmond Heights, on Woodhouse Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being safe, responsive and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being effective and caring.

7. Richmond Heights

Richmond Heights, on Woodhouse Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being safe, responsive and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being effective and caring. | Google

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Willowbeck Health Care Limited, on Holywell Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being safe, responsive and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being effective and caring.

8. Willowbeck Health Care Limited

Willowbeck Health Care Limited, on Holywell Road, is rated 'requires improvement' overall. It also has that rating for being safe, responsive and well-led, and is rated 'good' for being effective and caring. | Google

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