Barons Down Nursing Home
Brighton Road, Lewes, BN7 1ED
South East · East Sussex · nursing
Requires improvement
Key question ratings
- Safe
- Requires improvement
- Caring
- Good
- Well-led
- Requires improvement
- Effective
- Good
- Responsive
- Requires improvement
Inspection history
| Published | Overall | Change | Transition | AI summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-28 | Requires improvement | new | Unrated→Requires improvement | Barons Down Nursing Home received a 'Requires Improvement' rating because of significant concerns in safety, leadership and responsiveness. Despite caring staff and effective healthcare support, the home had inadequate monitoring of risks (fluid intake, repositioning, wound care), unsafe infection control practices, weak quality assurance systems that failed to identify these issues, and insufficient activities and community access for residents. |
| 2017-04-07 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2016-02-17 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2013-09-06 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2012-11-30 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2012-04-05 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — |