Multiple care homes in Liverpool judged as needing improvement

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 4th Oct 2023, 16:17 BST
File photo dated 18/05/17 of an elderly man holding a walking stick, as three out of four care staff who look after people at home are not being paid for the time it takes them to travel between appointments, according to new research. Unison said its survey of more than 300 care workers across England revealed that employers are effectively breaking minimum wage laws, costing staff hundreds of pounds each month. Issue date: Thursday June 15, 2023.File photo dated 18/05/17 of an elderly man holding a walking stick, as three out of four care staff who look after people at home are not being paid for the time it takes them to travel between appointments, according to new research. Unison said its survey of more than 300 care workers across England revealed that employers are effectively breaking minimum wage laws, costing staff hundreds of pounds each month. Issue date: Thursday June 15, 2023.
File photo dated 18/05/17 of an elderly man holding a walking stick, as three out of four care staff who look after people at home are not being paid for the time it takes them to travel between appointments, according to new research. Unison said its survey of more than 300 care workers across England revealed that employers are effectively breaking minimum wage laws, costing staff hundreds of pounds each month. Issue date: Thursday June 15, 2023.
Multiple care homes have been found to be in need of improvement.

Multiple care homes have been found to be in need of improvement.

The Care Quality Commission gives ratings to care providers and other organisations across England. It rates how well the service is performing against various criteria – with overall rankings ranging from 'outstanding' to 'inadequate'.

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The latest update from the CQC shows these Liverpool care homes have been given ratings:

• Rodney House Care Home: Requires improvement, last inspected on July 12.

• The Hamlets: Requires improvement, last inspected on August 14.

• Cressington Court Care Home: Requires improvement, last inspected on May 15.

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• Millvina House: Requires improvement, last inspected on August 21.

A 'requires improvement' rating means a service is not performing as well as it should, and will be given information by the CQC on how to improve.