Outstandingrated 3 years ago
Rating from September 2023 (more than 2 years ago)
- Berwick Upon Tweed, TD15 1ED
North STSS (Short Term Support Service) Alnwick
North STSS (Short Term Support Service) Alnwick is a home care service in Alnwick, run by Northumberland County Council. CQC rated it Outstanding overall in March 2024 (last checked 7 March 2024). It is registered to support people living with dementia, older people, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
- Home care
Alnwick Community Fire Station, Blackthorn Close, Lionheart Enterprise Park, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2ER
What CQC says
Overall rating
Outstandingrated 2 years ago (7 March 2024)
The service is performing exceptionally well.
Last checked by CQC: 7 March 2024.
The five key questions
CQC rates each service on five questions. Each has its own rating.
Is it safe?
Goodrated 2 years ago (7 March 2024)Is it effective?
Goodrated 8 years ago (1 June 2018)Is it caring?
Goodrated 8 years ago (1 June 2018)Is it responsive to people’s needs?
Outstandingrated 8 years ago (1 June 2018)Is it well-led?
Outstandingrated 2 years ago (7 March 2024)
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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 March 2024. 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.
CQC rated it Outstanding overall. It rated “Safe” as Good. It rated “Effective” as Good. It rated “Caring” as Good.
Questions you could ask
- What has changed since the last inspection?
How often CQC looks again
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About this service
- Type of care
- Home care
- Who it supports
- Dementia, Older people, Physical disability, Sensory impairment, Younger adults
- Registered since
- 25 January 2013
- Local council area
- Northumberland
Who runs it
- Provider
- Northumberland County Council
- Kind of provider
- Company or organisation
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