Unsafe and unclean Friary Fields Care Home on Friary Road, Newark, closes after inspection following person being hospitalised

A residential care home has closed after an inspection found it was unclean, unsafe, poorly maintained and not furnished to a good standard.

Friary Fields Care Home on Friary Road, Newark, was inspected by the Care Quality Commission in July because it was notified of an incident, after which a care user was hospitalised.

The home had previously been inspected in January 2018, when it was rated as good.