A number of care homes in East Sussex have been rated as inadequate by the Care Quality Commission, following their inspections. A sizeable number have also been rated as ‘requires improvement’, which is the rating one up from inadequate.

01/07/2016
By Healthwatch East Sussex
Care Home

The implication from these findings is that outcomes for residents are not good and need to be improved. As a result, in March 2016, Healthwatch East Sussex, under its remit to seek the views and experiences of people receiving a service, decided to carry out a series of enter and view visits to care homes.

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