Hospital
First Glimpse
Also known as 18 Kent Road
Unit 12, 18 Kent Road, Northampton, NN5 4DR
This rating comes from the Care Quality Commission. View the official CQC record ↗
CQC ratings
The overall rating and the five key questions from the most recent published inspection (8 September 2023).
OverallGood
SafeGood
EffectiveNot Rated
CaringGood
ResponsiveGood
Well-ledGood
Rating history
Every CQC rating First Glimpse has been given, in date order. When a newer inspection is published, it is added here.
Scale: 4 = Outstanding, 3 = Good, 2 = Requires improvement, 1 = Inadequate. Gaps are dates with no published rating for that question.
Provider & ownership history
Who is registered to run this service, and how that has changed.
CurrentOperated by First Glimpse Limited · registered since 11 March 2022
Services & regulated activities
Service types
- Diagnostic and/or screening service
Regulated activities
- Diagnostic and screening procedures
Who they care for
- Younger Adults
Specialisms
- Caring for adults under 65 yrs
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Frequently asked questions
What is First Glimpse's CQC rating?
First Glimpse has a CQC overall rating of Good. The service is performing well and meeting expectations. The CQC scale is Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement and Inadequate.
When was First Glimpse last inspected?
First Glimpse's most recent CQC inspection report was published on 8 September 2023. Ratings can change at the next inspection.
Is this the official CQC rating?
Yes — the rating shown comes from the Care Quality Commission's open data. InspectedCare is an independent site and is not affiliated with the CQC. You can view the official record on cqc.org.uk.
Where is First Glimpse?
First Glimpse is in West Northamptonshire, England.
About this information. Ratings reflect the most recent published CQC inspection (8 September 2023) and may not reflect current conditions. InspectedCare is independent and not affiliated with the CQC or NHS. The authoritative record is at cqc.org.uk. Data © Care Quality Commission, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Request a correction.