SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?66%Good
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Infection prevention and controlSome shortfalls
Medicines optimisationSome shortfalls
Safe and effective staffingSome shortfalls
Involving people to manage risksGood
Learning cultureGood
Safe environmentsGood
Safe systems, pathways and transitionsGood
SafeguardingGood
EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?67%Good
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Assessing needsSome shortfalls
Monitoring and improving outcomesSome shortfalls
Consent to care and treatmentGood
Delivering evidence-based care and treatmentGood
How staff, teams and services work togetherGood
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?75%Good
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Care provision, integration and continuityGood
Equity in accessGood
Equity in experiences and outcomesGood
Listening to and involving peopleGood
Person-centred careGood
Planning for the futureGood
Providing InformationGood
Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?61%Requires improvement
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Governance, management and sustainabilitySignificant shortfalls
Capable, compassionate and inclusive leadersSome shortfalls
Learning, improvement and innovationSome shortfalls
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: 25 good, 8 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. ?
CQC's register shows no registered manager for this home. Every care home must have one. The home may be recruiting, or a new manager may be applying to CQC. ?
The Spinnies is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 25 other homes in Nottinghamshire.
85% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).
Run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited, The Spinnies is a residential care home in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire with 4 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after younger adults, people with a learning disability or autism, people with mental health needs and people with a sensory impairment. The typical home in Nottinghamshire has 26 beds, so this one is on the small side.
CQC's latest rating, from April 2026, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. Well-led was rated Requires improvement. Its rating before that, in August 2018, was the same. That is more recent than most ratings in Nottinghamshire, where the typical rating is about 4 years old. 8 of its 33 scored standards were below good, including “governance, management and sustainability”.
25 other homes in Nottinghamshire share its tier, “Good, with an area to improve”. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating. It is one of 9 homes run by Creative Care (East Midlands) Limited. 8 of those with a rating are Good or Outstanding. CQC's register shows no registered manager at the moment.
