The Gateway Residential Home
409 Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9JT
South East · Kent · residential
Requires improvement
Key question ratings
- Safe
- Requires improvement
- Caring
- Requires improvement
- Well-led
- Inadequate
- Effective
- Requires improvement
- Responsive
- Requires improvement
Inspection history
| Published | Overall | Change | Transition | AI summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-04 | Requires improvement | new | Unrated→Requires improvement | The Gateway received a 'Requires Improvement' rating overall because it had multiple unresolved regulatory breaches, particularly in medication management, risk assessment, and leadership oversight. While staff and residents reported feeling safe and cared for, the service failed to maintain proper systems for medicines, lacked comprehensive risk guidance, had inadequate activity provision, and suffered from poor governance with an unsupported manager running the service during a period of ownership transition. |
| 2016-12-31 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2014-11-06 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2014-03-12 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — | |
| 2012-11-21 | Unrated | Unrated→Unrated | — |