Dorking care home announces expansion plans as watchdog rules...

A Dorking care home is looking to press ahead with its expansion plans after being taken out of special measures by the health watchdog.Downsvale Nursing Home, at Pixham Lane, was rated inadequate and put into special measures by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after an inspection in April last year.Inspectors found evidence of unsafe care equipment and one patient not receiving their medicine for six days.Now, after a new inspection, the home has been upgraded to a rating of "requires...

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