Cqc.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
71% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.07 s
File size
94.10 kB
Words
776
Media files
19
Number of links
106 internal / 3 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Care Quality Commission
The length of the page title is perfect. (229 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cqc.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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MobileOptimizedwidth
HandheldFriendlytrue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 776 words. That's ok.
34.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.67 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 16 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
We're CQC, the independent regulator of health and social care in England
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
There are 39 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 We're CQC, the independent regulator of health and social care in England
H2 Use our inspection reports to find and compare services
H2 For the public
H2 Our latest ratings
H2 For service providers
H2 Latest news
H2 Latest publications
H2 Latest press releases
H3 Care homes
H3 Hospitals
H3 Dental services
H3 Clinics
H3 Homecare agencies
H3 GP services
H3 Mental health
H3 In the community
H3 Give feedback on a health or social care service
H3 Fundamental standards of care
H3 How we monitor, inspect and regulate services
H3 What to expect from a good care service
H3 Send a notification
H3 Register as a new provider
H3 Our new assessments
H3 Secretary of State announces preferred candidate for Chair of CQC
H3 CQC appoints Interim Chief Inspector of Healthcare
H3 New self-assessment and improvement framework for integrated care systems to address health inequalities through engagement with people and communities
H3 Monitoring the Mental Health Act
H3 Monitoring the Mental Health Act in 2023/24
H3 London Borough of Camden: local authority assessment
H3 People caught in ‘damaging cycle’ of re-admittance to mental health services due to a lack of suitable community support, CQC reports
H3 CQC find outstanding care at Derbyshire care home
H3 CQC again rates Essex care home inadequate
H3 Tell us about your care
H3 About
H3 What we inspect
H3 Keep up-to-date
H3 Guidance for providers
H3 Social media links
H3 Site Links
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 3 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.cqc.org.uk/The Care Quality Commission
/give-feedback-on-careFeedback on care
/aboutproviderportalSubdomain Provider portal
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Home
https://www.cqc.org.uk/about-usAbout us
/care-servicesFind and compare services
https://www.cqc.org.uk/newsNews
/publicationsPublications
https://www.cqc.org.uk/node/10076Guidance and regulation
https://www.cqc.org.uk/contact-usContact us
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Text duplicate The Care Quality Commission
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Subdomain Text duplicate The Care Quality Commission
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Text duplicate Home
https://www.cqc.org.uk/about-usText duplicate About us
/care-servicesText duplicate Find and compare services
https://www.cqc.org.uk/newsText duplicate News
/publicationsText duplicate Publications
https://www.cqc.org.uk/node/10076Text duplicate Guidance and regulation
https://www.cqc.org.uk/contact-usText duplicate Contact us
/give-feedback-on-careText duplicate Feedback on care
/aboutproviderportalSubdomain Text duplicate Provider portal
/care-servicesText duplicate Find and compare services
/care-services/find-care-homeCare homes
/search/all?filters[]=services...All care home reports
/care-services/find-hospitalHospitals
/search/all?filters[]=services...All hospital reports
/care-services/find-dentistDental services
/search/all?filters[]=services...All dentist reports
/care-services/find-healthcare...Clinics
/search/all?filters[]=services...All clinic reports
/care-services/find-homecare-a...Homecare agencies
/search/all?filters[0]=service...All homecare reports
/care-services/find-family-doc...GP services
/search/all?filters[]=services...All GP reports
/care-services/find-mental-hea...Mental health
/search/all?filters[]=services...Subdomain All mental health service reports
/care-services/find-services-b...In the community
/search/all?filters[]=services...All community service reports
/what-we-do/services-we-regula...See the full list of services we regulate
A-TITLE Full list of services
/give-feedback-on-careGive feedback on a health or social care service
/about-us/fundamental-standardsFundamental standards of care
/about-us/how-we-do-our-jobHow we monitor, inspect and regulate services
/care-services/what-expect-goo...What to expect from a good care service
/search/all?query&location-que...Subdomain 10 Outstanding
/search/all?query&location-que...Subdomain 189 Good
/search/all?query&location-que...Subdomain 100 Requires improvement
/search/all?query&location-que...Subdomain 19 Inadequate
/guidance-regulation/providers...Send a notification
/guidance-regulation/providers...Register as a new provider
/guidance-regulationOur new assessments
/news/secretary-state-announce...Secretary of State announces preferred candidate for Chair of CQC
/news/cqc-appoints-interim-chi...CQC appoints Interim Chief Inspector of Healthcare
/news/new-self-assessment-and-...New self-assessment and improvement framework for integrated care systems to address health inequalities through engagement with people and communities
/search/newsSee all
/publications/monitoring-menta...Monitoring the Mental Health Act
/publications/monitoring-menta...Monitoring the Mental Health Act in 2023/24
/care-services/local-authority...London Borough of Camden: local authority assessment
/search/publicationsAll publications
/press-release/people-caught-d...People caught in ‘damaging cycle’ of re-admittance to mental health services due to a lack of suitable community support, CQC reports
/press-release/cqc-find-outsta...CQC find outstanding care at Derbyshire care home
/press-release/cqc-again-rates...CQC again rates Essex care home inadequate
/search/press-releasesAll press releases
/give-feedback-on-care?referer...Tell us about your care
/about-us/our-purpose-role/who...Who we are
https://www.cqc.org.uk/about-usWhat we do
/what-we-do/how-we-do-our-job/...The fundamental standards
/give-feedback-on-careGive feedback on care
/about-us/our-strategy-plans/e...Equality and human rights
/publicationsText duplicate Publications
/news/our-media-office/our-med...Press and media
/about-us/how-we-are-run/board...Board meetings
/search/all?filters[]=services...Text duplicate Care homes
/search/all?filters[]=services...Services in your home
/search/all?filters[]=services...Text duplicate Clinics
/search/all?filters[]=services...Dentists
/search/all?filters[]=services...Text duplicate GP services
/search/all?filters[]=services...Text duplicate Hospitals
/search/all?filters[]=services...Community services
/search/all?filters[]=services...Mental health services
/search/all?filters[]=services...Service providers
/search/all?query&location-que...This week's checks on services
/news/newsletters-alerts/email...Subscribe to our newsletters
/news/newsletters-alerts/email...Email alerts on services
/search/site?fulltext&content_...Latest news
/search/press-releasesPress releases
/contact-us/general-enquiries/...Social media
/about-us/transparency/using-c...CQC data
/guidance-providers/ratings/us...CQC widget
/guidance-providers/registrati...What is registration?
/guidance-providers/registrati...Registering for the first time
/guidance-providers/regulation...Meeting the regulations
/guidance-providers/fees/feesFees
/guidance-providers/registrati...Changes to registration
/guidance-providers/registrati...Statement of purpose
https://www.cqc.org.uk/node/8391Notifications
/guidance-providers/registrati...Criminal record (DBS) checks
https://www.facebook.com/CareQ...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/carequalit...New window External No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/c...New window External Subdomain No Text
/about-us/our-policies/accessi...Site accessibility
https://www.cqc.org.uk/Text duplicate Home
/sitemap.xmlSite map
/about-us/our-policies/terms-c...Terms and conditions
/about-us/our-policies/cookiesCookies
/about-us/our-policies/freedom...Freedom of information
/about-us/our-policies/privacy...Privacy
/contact-us/report-concern/rep...Report a concern
https://www.cqc.org.uk/jobsJob opportunities

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cqc.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.07 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (94 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-languageen
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
expiresSun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
x-generatorDrupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)
fastly-drupal-htmlYES
x-drupal-cacheHIT
last-modifiedThu, 13 Mar 2025 10:46:57 GMT
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content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
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x-cache-hits0, 0
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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 17,527 referring domains.
This page has 12,204,439 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 8,421 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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# robots.txt
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# This file is to prevent the crawling and indexing of certain parts
# of your site by web crawlers and spiders run by sites like Yahoo!
# and Google. By telling these "robots" where not to go on your site,
# you save bandwidth and server resources.
#
# This file will be ignored unless it is at the root of your host:
# Used:    http://example.com/robots.txt
# Ignored: http://example.com/site/robots.txt
#
# For more information about the robots.txt standard, see:
# http://www.robotstxt.org/robotstxt.html

User-agent: *
# CSS, JS, Images
Allow: /core/*.css$
Allow: /core/*.css?
Allow: /core/*.js$
Allow: /core/*.js?
Allow: /core/*.gif
Allow: /core/*.jpg
Allow: /core/*.jpeg
Allow: /core/*.png
Allow: /core/*.svg
Allow: /profiles/*.css$
Allow: /profiles/*.css?
Allow: /profiles/*.js$
Allow: /profiles/*.js?
Allow: /profiles/*.gif
Allow: /profiles/*.jpg
Allow: /profiles/*.jpeg
Allow: /profiles/*.png
Allow: /profiles/*.svg
# Directories
Disallow: /core/
Disallow: /profiles/
# Files
Disallow: /README.txt
Disallow: /web.config
# Paths (clean URLs)
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /comment/reply/
Disallow: /filter/tips
Disallow: /node/add/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /user/register/
Disallow: /user/password/
Disallow: /user/login/
Disallow: /user/logout/
# Paths (no clean URLs)
Disallow: /index.php/admin/
Disallow: /index.php/comment/reply/
Disallow: /index.php/filter/tips
Disallow: /index.php/node/add/
Disallow: /index.php/search/
Disallow: /index.php/user/password/
Disallow: /index.php/user/register/
Disallow: /index.php/user/login/
Disallow: /index.php/user/logout/
Disallow: /sites/default/files/900766_Brief_guide_Smoke_free_policies_in_mental_health_inpatient_services.pdf
Disallow: /sites/default/files/2024-01/9002497_Brief_Guide_Smoke_Free_Policy_MH_inpatient_services.odt

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www.cqc.org.uk
Care Quality Commission

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
CQC70%Check
health or social62%Check
health58%Check
social54%Check
Mental Health52%Check
Health Services52%Check
England50%Check
independent50%Check
regulator50%Check
mental health services50%Check

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