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Nursing home · Kent

Winchester House

180 Wouldham Road, Rochester, ME1 3TR

Good SafeEffectiveCaringResponsiveWell-led Rated 6 years ago
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Winchester House is a nursing home in Rochester in Kent, run by Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited. It is registered for up to 123 residents and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability.

Its latest CQC rating, published January 2020, is Good overall. It was rated Requires improvement for effective, caring and responsive. For comparison, 79% of care homes in Kent are rated Good or Outstanding. The rating is 6 years old. CQC decides when to re-inspect based on risk, so this isn't a mark against the home, but it's worth asking what has changed since.

CQC rating

Good
Published 7 January 2020 Rated 6 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Requires improvement
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 7 January 2020, 6 years ago. CQC prioritises inspections by risk, so many well-run homes go years without a visit. We never rank a home lower for an old rating. Check the CQC website for anything newer.

Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗

How it compares in Kent

Winchester House is in the Good, with an area to improve tier, alongside 45 other homes in Kent. Of the 461 rated care homes here, 79% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Outstanding 17 (4%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 15 (3%)
  • Good 287 (59%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 46 (10%)
  • Requires improvement 88 (18%)
  • Inadequate 8 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 22 (5%)

Half of Kent's ratings are more than 5.5 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited runs 210 care homes registered with CQC: 9 Outstanding, 166 Good, 21 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate, 12 Not yet rated.

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    Cheltenham, Gloucestershire · GL51 4UL · Nursing home · 65 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 4 years ago
  • Briardene Care Home
    Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees · TS23 1DA · Nursing home · 34 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 7 years ago
  • Harton Grange
    South Shields, South Tyneside · NE34 0LZ · Residential care home · 62 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Lucerne House
    Exeter, Devon · EX2 8TU · Nursing home · 74 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 6 years ago
  • Oxford Beaumont
    Oxford, Oxfordshire · OX1 5DF · Nursing home · 45 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 1 month ago
  • Red Oaks
    Henfield, West Sussex · BN5 9UY · Nursing home · 64 beds
    Outstanding SECRW Rated 8 years ago

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