Leeds care home praised by care regulator

A Leeds care home is delighted to have been classed as 'good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the second highest rating possible.

- By Rob Edwards Contributor

The team at Anchor's Simon Marks Court care home on Lynwood Garth in Lynwood View were celebrating after receiving the accolade.

The CQC's robust inspection process gives care homes a rating of outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate based on five categories. Anchor's Simon Marks Court care home was rated good in all areas inspected.

The CQC inspectors were impressed by care colleagues whom residents and relatives described as kind and caring, and who treated people with dignity and respect.