Requires improvementSafe: Requires improvementEffective: Requires improvementCaring: GoodResponsive: Requires improvementWell-led: Requires improvementRated 2 years ago↓ Down from Good
SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Requires improvement
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Requires improvement
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Good
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Requires improvement
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Requires improvement
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. ?
Melton Short Breaks Service is in the Requires improvement tier ?, with 27 other homes in Leicestershire.
81% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Leicestershire County Council runs Melton Short Breaks Service, a residential care home in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire with room for 6 residents. Its CQC registration covers younger adults, people with a physical disability, people with a learning disability or autism and people with a sensory impairment. That is smaller than most homes in Leicestershire, where the typical home has 30 beds.
Leicestershire County Council runs 3 care homes, and 2 of the 3 rated are Good or Outstanding. Melton Place, 0.7 km away, is the closest home rated Good. Across Leicestershire, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
CQC's latest rating, from March 2024, is Requires improvement overall. Safe, effective, responsive and well-led were also Requires improvement. CQC rated caring as Good. Its previous rating, in October 2018, was Good, so the home has slipped.
