SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?62%Requires improvement
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Safe and effective staffingSignificant shortfalls
Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?71%Good
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Consent to care and treatmentSome shortfalls
Assessing needsGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?75%Good
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Independence, choice and controlGood
Kindness, compassion and dignityGood
Responding to people's immediate needsGood
Treating people as individualsGood
Workforce wellbeing and enablementGood
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?71%Good
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Person-centred careSome shortfalls
Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?62%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersGood
Freedom to speak upGood
Partnerships and communitiesGood
Shared direction and cultureGood
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionGood
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 28 good, 5 below good. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?
280-282 Wells Road is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 14 other homes in Nottingham.
78% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
280-282 Wells Road is one of 76 care homes in Nottingham: a 6-bed residential care home in Nottingham, run by Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited. CQC registers it to look after older people, younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in Nottingham, where the typical home has 17 beds.
The current CQC rating is Requires improvement, published in December 2024. It was Requires improvement for safe and well-led as well. For effective, caring and responsive, the rating was Good. It was also rated Requires improvement at the inspection before, in October 2019. CQC found significant shortfalls in “safe and effective staffing”, one of 5 standards out of 33 scored below good.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in October 2026. That is true of 98% of homes in Nottingham. Across Nottingham, 78% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. It is one of 6 homes run by Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited. 5 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. The nearest home with a higher rating is Elmbank Care Home (Good), 0.8 km away.
