Firbank Nursing Home

81 Fir Road, Bramhall, Stockport, SK7 2JF

North West · Stockport · nursing

Requires improvement

Key question ratings

Safe
Requires improvement
Caring
Good
Well-led
Requires improvement
Effective
Good
Responsive
Good

Inspection history

PublishedOverallChangeTransitionAI summary
2018-05-16Requires improvementnewUnratedRequires improvementFirbank Nursing Home received a 'Requires Improvement' rating because although the service demonstrated good care practices and was generally effective, there were ongoing safety concerns and governance issues. Specifically, uncontrolled hot water temperatures posed a scalding risk to residents, and quality monitoring systems failed to identify this hazard or expired electrical safety testing, breaching two Health and Social Care Act regulations.
2016-12-29UnratedUnratedUnrated
2014-09-06UnratedUnratedUnrated
2014-07-10UnratedUnratedUnrated
2013-07-11UnratedUnratedUnrated
2012-08-07UnratedUnratedUnrated
2012-02-03UnratedUnratedUnrated
2011-05-19UnratedUnratedUnrated