Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

14th June 2016
Grading:
Grading Explained: Requires Improvement

This was the first inspection undertaken at Torbay hospital using the comprehensive inspection methodology. We inspected Torbay hospital between 2 and 5 February and on 15 February 2016. The inspection team inspected the trust’s acute hospital services and community-based services as well as social care services provided from two locations.  Overall, we rated the trust as requiring improvement. We rated urgent and emergency care services as inadequate. We rated six other services as requiring improvement, eight as good and four as providing outstanding quality of care.