SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?75%Good
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Infection prevention and controlGood
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Medicines optimisationGood
Safe and effective staffingGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?79%Good
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Assessing needsGood
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
Supporting people to live healthier livesGood
Monitoring and improving outcomesExceptional
CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?80%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 enablementExceptional
ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?96%★Outstanding
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Providing InformationGood
Care provision, integration and continuityExceptional
Equity in accessExceptional
Equity in experiences and outcomesExceptional
Listening to and involving peopleExceptional
Person-centred careExceptional
Planning for the futureExceptional
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?100%★Outstanding
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Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersExceptional
Freedom to speak upExceptional
Governance, management and sustainabilityExceptional
Learning, improvement and innovationExceptional
Partnerships and communitiesExceptional
Shared direction and cultureExceptional
Workforce equality, diversity and inclusionExceptional
Percentages are CQC scores from its newer way of assessing homes. ?
CQC scored 33 standards: 18 good, 15 exceptional. Use “See the breakdown” on each key question for its standards. ?
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The Old Vicarage is in the Outstanding tier ?, with 4 other homes in North East Lincolnshire.
84% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
The Old Vicarage is a 14-bed residential care home in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, run by Home from Home Care Limited. Its CQC registration covers people with a learning disability or autism. That is smaller than most homes in North East Lincolnshire, where the typical home has 34 beds.
Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in November 2024. 87% of homes in North East Lincolnshire also score 5. Across North East Lincolnshire, 84% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Home from Home Care Limited runs 11 care homes, and 10 of the 11 rated are Good or Outstanding. 1 of the 6 nearest homes is also Outstanding.
CQC last rated the home in October 2024, giving it Outstanding overall. Responsive and well-led were also Outstanding. CQC rated safe, effective and caring as Good. Its rating before that, in June 2020, was the same. That is more recent than most ratings in North East Lincolnshire, where the typical rating is about 5 years old. CQC scored 33 standards: 15 exceptional and the rest good.
