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Bodmin Dialysis Unit

Overall: Requires improvement read more about inspection ratings

St Lawrences Hospital, Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT (01208) 834292

Provided and run by:
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Services Limited

Assessment report published 26 August 2025

Ratings

  • Overall

    Requires improvement

  • Safe

    Requires improvement

  • Effective

    Good

  • Caring

    Good

  • Responsive

    Good

  • Well-led

    Requires improvement

Our view of the service

We assessed Bodmin Dialysis Unit on 26 March 2025 and held virtual meetings on 16 April 2025 with members of staff.

Bodmin Dialysis Unit was registered with CQC in 2010 to deliver the regulated activities: Treatment of disease, disorder or injury and Diagnostic and Screening services. The service had a Registered Manager/ Nominated Individual.

At this assessment we assessed dialysis services where we assessed 33 quality statements.

We visited the following areas as part of the assessment:

Bodmin Dialysis Unit.

At this assessment we identified breaches of regulations: 12 Safe Care and Treatment and 17 Good Governance.

We rated the location as Requires Improvement. We found breaches of regulations in relation to incomplete care plans and risk assessments and a lack of management oversight and governance to ensure compliance with good practice.