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Statistics

CQC ratings statistics

An overview of CQC inspection ratings across England, from Care Quality Commission open data.

Care services56,761
With a CQC rating32,268
Rated Outstanding1,589
Rated Inadequate208
Registered providers36,909
Local authorities155

Data as at 2026-06-27.

How services are rated

87.0% of rated services are Good or Outstanding.

Outstanding1,589
Good26,495
Requires improvement3,976
Inadequate208
Not Rated24,493

Services by type

Who runs care services

Registered providers by ownership type. A change of owner can sit behind a change in a service's rating.

Figures are computed from Care Quality Commission open data and exclude deregistered locations. InspectedCare is independent and not affiliated with the CQC.