Newark care home operators fined £140,000 after resident injured and others exposed to risk of harm Policies are pointless if not scrutinised, regulated and acted upon, the judge said.
04:00, 8 MAY 2021
Bowbridge Court Care Home, in Newark, operated by Ideal Care Homes.
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A provider for a Nottinghamshire care home has been handed a £140,000 bill after a resident was injured at the hands of another, despite opportunities to prevent it.
Joy as Bowbridge Court Care Home, Newark, is given good rating by the Care Quality Commission
| Updated: 10:41, 21 January 2021
A care home has been awarded a good rating from the inspecting body, the Care Quality Commission.
Bowbridge Court Care Home, Newark, was considered good across all five key areas of care Ââ safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.
During the visit, inspectors observed day-to-day life at the home and examined paperwork, policies and care plans.
Home manager, Claire Gordon-Rundle and front of house manager, Wendy Boas proudly display the homes CQC score in their new social visiting room. (43865490)
They spoke to residents and family members, along with care workers and management at the home, which cares for up to 54 residents.