The Hospice of St Francis β CQC Rating
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What is The Hospice of St Francis's CQC rating?
The Hospice of St Francis in Berkhamsted holds a Care Quality Commission overall rating of Outstanding, published on 9 September 2016. This is CQC's official rating β the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England β reported here exactly as published, with a link to the full report.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Outstanding |
| Rating published | 9 September 2016 |
| Service type | Hospitals & hospices |
| Primary inspection category | Hospice services |
| Region | East of England |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Provider | Hospice Of St. Francis (Berkhamsted) Limited |
| CQC location ID | 1-111117387 |
Read the full CQC inspection report
The Outstanding rating is CQC's own judgement. The full report β including the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domain ratings β is published on the CQC website.
View The Hospice of St Francis on cqc.org.ukFrequently asked questions
- What is The Hospice of St Francisβs CQC rating?
- The Hospice of St Francis (Berkhamsted) holds a CQC overall rating of Outstanding, published on 9 September 2016. This is the official rating awarded by the Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, and is reported here exactly as CQC published it.
- Is The Hospice of St Francis a good hospital?
- The CQC rates The Hospice of St Francis as Outstanding. An Outstanding rating means the service performs exceptionally well β the highest of CQCβs four ratings. CQC is the authority on this judgement; Gera reproduces the rating and links to the full CQC report so you can read the detail behind it.
- Where can I read the full CQC inspection report for The Hospice of St Francis?
- The full CQC inspection report for The Hospice of St Francis, including the Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-led domain ratings, is published on the CQC website at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-111117387.
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Contains public sector information published by Care Quality Commission and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Care Quality Commission β Care directory with ratings (Latest ratings) (1 June 2026, published 1 June 2026).