County Nursing Ltd.

Address: The Lodge, Church Square, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1SA

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Telephone: 01823332411

Fax: 01823353032

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CQC stopped running a programme of inspections to award or review quality ratings ('star ratings') on 30 June 2010.

Final rating awarded on 23/09/2009 :   Excellent

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Brief description

County Nursing Ltd is an established nurse's agency based in central Taunton. The Providers and directors, Mr and Mrs Burt founded the business in 1986 and the company became Ltd in 2000. The Registered Manager is Mr Jason Hamilton-Rose who is also a director of the company.

The agency has a registered Nurse Manager on call at all times. The agency employs experienced Registered Nurses and administration staff. The agency operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The Agency provides approximately 45 Registered Nurses and 50 Health Care assistants to a variety of settings which include Acute Trusts, community hospitals and care homes. Nursing care can also be supplied to people in their own homes. The Care Quality Commission does not inspect the supply of care staff that are supplied to care homes and hospitals however the same high standards of recruitment and training are provided to all staff.

When care staff look after people in their own homes this work is regulated as a result of the the agencies' registration as a domiciliary care agency. The Agency provide approximately 45 Registered Nurses and 50 Health Care assistants to a variety of settings which include Acute trusts, community hospitals, The office premises are well equipped and arranged over two floors. A training room, kitchen, toilet facilities and interview room are on the ground floor.

This brief description is an overview of the service and may have been updated since the latest inspection report was published.

Latest inspection report

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Service details

Type of service: Nurses Agency

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 9/2/2004

Ownership/management details

Provider type: Private

Registration date: 9/2/2004

Provider(s): County Nursing Ltd

Manager(s): Mrs Jane Burt

Other Details

Care Quality Commission helpline: 03000 616161

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Council: Somerset

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23/09/2009 report
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03/07/2006 report
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16/08/2005 report
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25/08/2004 report
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