Life Care Plus Hillingdon

What inspectors found

From the Care Quality Commission's assessment published 22 May 2025 (assessment visit 14 March 2025). Quoted under the Open Government Licence.

1. Safe

   GGood Good

   Safe – this means we looked for evidence that people were protected from abuse and avoidable harm. At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were safe and protected from avoidable harm.

2. Effective

   GGood Good

   Effective – this means we looked for evidence that people’s care, treatment and support achieved good outcomes and promoted a good quality of life, based on best available evidence.

   At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s outcomes were consistently good, and people’s feedback confirmed this. We assessed a limited number of quality statements in the effective key question and found areas of good practice. The scores for this area have been combined with scores based on the rating from the last inspection, which was good.

3. Caring

   GGood Good

   Caring – this means we looked for evidence that the provider involved people and treated them with compassion, kindness, dignity and respect.

   At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people were supported and treated with dignity and respect; and involved as partners in their care. We assessed a limited number of quality statements in the effective key question and found areas of good practice. The scores for this area have been combined with scores based on the rating from the last inspection, which was good.

4. Responsive

   GGood Good

   Responsive – this means we looked for evidence that the provider met people’s needs.
   At our last assessment we rated this key question good. At this assessment the rating has remained good. This meant people’s needs were met through good organisation and delivery.
   We assessed a limited number of quality statements in the effective key question and found areas of good practice. The scores for this area have been combined with scores based on the rating from the last inspection, which was good.
   

5. Well-led

   GGood Good

   Well-led – this means we looked for evidence that service leadership, management and governance assured high-quality, person-centred care; supported learning and innovation; and promoted an open, fair culture.

   At our last assessment we rated this key question requires improvement. At this assessment the rating has changed to good. This meant the service was consistently managed and well-led. Leaders and the culture they created promoted high-quality, person-centred care.