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Embracing Independent Lifestyles

Embracing Independent Lifestyles is a care home with nursing in Leeds, run by Embracing Independent Lifestyles LTD. We do not hold an overall CQC rating for it. It has 41 beds. It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a learning disability or autism.

  • Care home with nursing

Thorn Mount nursing Home, Thorn mount, Gipton,, Leeds, LS8 3LR

What CQC says

No overall rating shown

We do not have an overall rating for this service. That does not mean CQC has not looked at it.

CQC sometimes rates a place in parts, for example for each type of care it provides or each group of people it supports, instead of giving one overall rating. Other services have not been rated yet. We cannot tell which applies here from the information we hold.

The CQC page for this service has the full picture.

Last checked by CQC: 30 October 2020.

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The five key questions

CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.

  • Is it safe?

    Goodrated 5 years ago (30 October 2020)

    This is an .

  • Is it effective?

    No rating for this question.

  • Is it caring?

    No rating for this question.

  • Is it responsive to people’s needs?

    No rating for this question.

  • Is it well-led?

    Goodrated 5 years ago (30 October 2020)

    This is an .

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Understanding this rating

Plain facts about how CQC rates and inspects services, as CQC describes them. This is not advice and not a rating of ours.

This rating is from October 2020. That is more than 2 years ago. A service can change a lot in that time, for better or worse. CQC decides when to inspect again.

Questions you could ask

  • What has changed since the last inspection?

How often CQC looks again

There is no fixed timetable. CQC decides when to look at a service again. It uses the information it holds about the service and how much risk it sees. It may look sooner if it hears of concerns.

Why a service may have no overall rating

  • It is new. CQC may not have assessed it yet. For a new service, CQC looks at every part of a question before it publishes the first rating for that question.
  • It provides more than one type of care from one address, for example home care and supported living. At the moment CQC rates each type of care on its own and the address as a whole has no overall rating. You can see the rating for each type of care.
  • CQC did not have enough evidence. Now and then, CQC says there was “insufficient evidence to rate”.

About this service

Type of care
Care home with nursing
Who it supports
Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Learning disability or autism, Mental health needs, Younger adults, Drug and alcohol misuse, Eating disorder
Number of beds
41
Nursing care
Yes, nurses are on hand
Registered since
23 February 2023
Local council area
Leeds

Who runs it

Provider
Embracing Independent Lifestyles LTD
Kind of provider
Company or organisation
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