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A survey of more than 20,000 people from more than 1,000 homes, commissioned by the companies running the care homes, says care quality is good.

Reporter Willy Gilder visited Bilton Court Care 91Èȱ¬ in Wellingborough to talk to residents and staff. Stuart talks to Jane Ashcroft, Chair of Care England who commissioned the IPSOS/Mori survey, and also the Chief Executive of the Anchor Care 91Èȱ¬s group which includes Bilton Court.

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