Residential care home · Cheshire West and Chester

Dover Drive Short Stay Service

20, Dover Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EP

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 6 years ago
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Dover Drive Short Stay Service is a residential care home in Ellesmere Port, run by Cheshire West and Chester Council. CQC registers it for 4 places and supports older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs, people with a sensory impairment and eating disorders.

CQC rated it Good overall in December 2019, and Good in all five key questions. This rating was carried over from the home's previous registration, usually after a change of owner. Across Cheshire West and Chester, 74% of the 74 rated care homes are 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 31 December 2019 Rated 6 years ago
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

Older rating. Published 31 December 2019, 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.

Rating inherited from this home's previous registration (for example after a change of provider).

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

How it compares in Cheshire West and Chester

Dover Drive Short Stay Service is in the Good tier, alongside 38 other homes in Cheshire West and Chester. Of the 74 rated care homes here, 74% are Good or Outstanding (England: 83%).

  • Good, with Outstanding areas 6 (7%)
  • Good 39 (48%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 10 (12%)
  • Requires improvement 17 (21%)
  • Inadequate 2 (2%)
  • Not yet rated 7 (9%)

Half of Cheshire West and Chester's ratings are more than 4.4 years old. How tiers work

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The provider's other homes

Cheshire West and Chester Council runs 2 care homes registered with CQC: 2 Good.

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