By Robert Rose
Under CQC's new inspection programme, all of England's GP practices are being given a rating according to whether they are safe, effective, caring, responsive and well led. GP surgery rated 'inadequate' by inspectors; HEALTH The former chief executive of the CQC Cynthia Bower and her then ...
The Good Care Group is fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is part of the 5% of live-in care providers to receive an ‘Outstanding’ rating in all 5 categories for being safe, effective, caring, well-led and responsive – a reflection of the professional, personalised...
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for a rating of 'good', the score will indicate if this is either in the upper threshold, nearing 'outstanding' or in the lower threshold, nearer to 'requires improvement'. When will these changes happen? At time of writing, CQC says it is still developing further guidance to flesh out ...
(IPC) inspections and respond rapidly to requests to set up new Designated Settings. From January, we will begin a programme of activity to support the creating of additional capacity in the system. This includes rating adult social care services that are registered and not yet rated, and ...
“The most recent success that we’re all immensely proud of is achieving an outstanding rating by the CQC at two of our locations. Radar Healthcare gave us considerable amount of information following the requests, both during the inspection and afterwards, and some examples would be confirming...
A CQC rating can make or break a provider and only 3.5% of care homes are rated ‘Outstanding’. Find out specifically what the CQC is looking for to improve your care home’s rating. Read more The CQC Scoring Guide The CQC is changing the way it inspects and regulates care servic...
For any care provider remaining compliant with the CQC and their standards is absolutely essential. Providers that don't will recieve a 'Requires Improvement' or 'Inadequate' rating, which they have to display publicly. If providers are seen as unsafe or having particularly low standards the CQC...
Technology makes sharing care records between services easier, resulting in a higher Effectiveness rating [38]. Technological innovations, such as phones or tablets, give people autonomy over their care with self-monitoring, resulting in a higher rating for Responsiveness [38]. ...