South Yorkshire care home closed '˜to keep people safe'

A care home near Doncaster has been closed by the Care Quality Commission - to 'keep people safe'

The commission, which is responsible for monitoring standards in health services, has taken the action at Wathwood Lodge, Swinton.

NSYT Site opening Wathwood Lodge, Wath Wood Driveplaceholder image
NSYT Site opening Wathwood Lodge, Wath Wood Drive

A spokesman for the commission said: “Following an inspection in February 2016, we rated Wathwood Lodge ‘Inadequate’ after finding eight breaches of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.”

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