Westwood Care Home

Social Care Org · South East

Overall Rating
Requires Improvement Last inspected 27 February 2023
Domain Ratings
Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Requires Improvement
Caring
Good
Responsive
Requires Improvement
Well-led
Requires Improvement

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4 must-do actions

Must-Do Actions (4)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must Do
Safe
The provider had not taken adequate steps to ensure safety risks, and incidents and accidents were assessed and mitigated. The provider had not ensured there was adequate governance of medicine administration or that staff competency was up to date.
Regulation 12 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Safe care and treatment
The provider had not taken adequate steps to ensure safety risks, and incidents and accidents were assessed and mitigated. The provider had not ensured there was adequate governance of medicine administration or that staff competency was up to date.
Must Do
Safe
The provider had failed to ensure the fire and building standards were properly risk assessed and maintained.
Regulation 15 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Premises and equipment
The provider had failed to ensure the fire and building standards were properly risk assessed and maintained.
Must Do
Well-led
The provider had failed to ensure governance systems were effective in monitoring service quality, responding to poor quality and driving improvement.
Regulation 17 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Good governance
The provider had failed to ensure governance systems were effective in monitoring service quality, responding to poor quality and driving improvement.
Must Do
Effective
The provider had failed to ensure staff training needs were reviewed and that regular supervision was in place.
Regulation 18 HSCA RA Regulations 2014 Staffing
The provider had failed to ensure staff training needs were reviewed and that regular supervision was in place.
Location Details
CQC ID: 1-107941915
Local Authority: Brighton and Hove
Region: South East
Inspection Report
Type: Inspection report
Date: 27 February 2023
Rating: Requires Improvement
Actions: 4 must-do
AI-extracted 17 Feb 2026