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Mental health hospital 'requires improvement'


Published on 2025-05-15 03:23:03 - BBC
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  • Inspectors find safety, staffing, and dignity issues at St Andrew's Healthcare in Northampton.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the mental health services at St Andrew's Healthcare in Northampton as "requires improvement" following an inspection in November 2022. The report highlighted issues such as inadequate staffing levels, poor risk management, and insufficient patient engagement in care planning. Despite these concerns, the hospital was praised for its compassionate and respectful staff, and for maintaining cleanliness and safety. The CQC emphasized the need for St Andrew's Healthcare to address these shortcomings to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.

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[ https://www.yahoo.com/news/mental-health-hospital-requires-improvement-221646312.html ]