Francis House
Dennington, Swimbridge, Barnstaple, EX32 0QG
South West · Devon · residential
Requires improvement
Key question ratings
- Safe
- Requires improvement
- Caring
- Good
- Well-led
- Requires improvement
- Effective
- Requires improvement
- Responsive
- Good
Inspection history
| Published | Overall | Change | Transition | AI summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-10 | Requires improvement | new | Unrated→Requires improvement | Francis House received a 'Requires improvement' rating because whilst staff demonstrated caring attitudes and the service was responsive to clients' needs, it failed to follow national best practice guidelines for substance misuse treatment, lacked a clear evidence-based model of care, had environmental safety concerns, and did not have adequate systems to monitor and improve service quality. Previous improvement requirements from the 2017 inspection were only partially addressed. |
| 2018-07-25 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2017-06-14 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2017-03-16 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2013-11-28 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2012-11-09 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2012-09-17 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — |