Borough with such good adult social care it doesn't have a waiting list

Borough with such good adult social care it doesn't have a waiting list

Kensington and Chelsea Council was praised for its person-centred approach

Kensington and Chelsea Adult Social Care Rated ‘Outstanding’ | Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea Adult Social Care Rated ‘Outstanding’EHEBEBR Fri, 25/07/2025 - 09:55 Kensington and Chelsea has been rated as Outstanding for its adult social care services by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. The top rating makes the Council one of only two local authorities in the country to receive an Outstanding rating for both adults and children’s services.  The CQC …

Kensington and Chelsea Council has been handed an outstanding rating for adult social care by the Care Quality Commission.

The authority has been praised for timely, person-centred support helping disabled adults, older people, and carers to stay independent. The report found that key services have no waiting lists, and 92% of patients needing short-term care manage to avoid long-term care.