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GPs, dentists and care in Forest of Dean

73 health and care services are registered with the Care Quality Commission in Forest of Dean: 10 GP surgeries, 11 dentists, 29 care homes and 6 nursing homes. 89% of those with a rating are rated good or outstanding.

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73servicesregistered with the CQC
89%good or outstandingof those rated
1rated outstanding
3new ratingslast six months

Darker means a bigger share rated good or outstanding. Tap an area for its page.

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By kind of service

KindServicesRatedGood or outstanding
GP surgery108100%
Dentist110–
Care home292986%
Nursing home65100%
Home care141182%
Clinic11100%
Hospital11100%
Other care10–

The CQC doesn’t rate dentists, and new services wait for a first inspection, so not every service has a rating.

Latest ratings

Rated requires improvement or inadequate

A rating shows how a service was when it was last inspected. Services can improve and ask to be inspected again, so check the CQC page for the latest.

Every GP surgery

Where the figures come from

The Care Quality Commission publishes every registered health and care service and its latest rating, under the Open Government Licence. We keep those at GL postcodes and show here the ones in Forest of Dean. Home-care agencies are often run from someone’s home, so they show their street only.

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Questions people ask

How are GP surgeries in Forest of Dean rated?

10 GP surgeries are registered in Forest of Dean; 100% of those rated are good or outstanding.

How many care homes are there in Forest of Dean?

35 care and nursing homes are registered in Forest of Dean.

What do CQC ratings mean?

The Care Quality Commission rates services as outstanding, good, requires improvement or inadequate, after looking at whether they are safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.