Council unhappy with 'requiring improvement' judgement on adult social care

Adult Social Care at Halton Borough Council rated ‘Good’ by CQC

Halton Borough Council was assessed under the Care Act (2014), rating how well it meets its responsibilities to ensure people in Halton have access to adult social care and support. The latest report published on 4 July 2025 rated the Council as ‘Good’. CQC looked at four themes to carry out their assessment. These were: How the local authority works with people Providing support How the local authority ensures safety in the system Leadership  …

Council unhappy with 'requiring improvement' judgement on adult social care

The local authority said the overall rating did not reflect a number of positive findings and complained over an error-strewn draft assessment report