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Navigating Provider Information Returns: A Comprehensive Guide to PIR CQC Compliance
Introduction As a care service provider, understanding and staying up to date with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) requirements is essential for ensuring the highest quality of care. One crucial […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to the CQC Application Process for Care Service Providers
By Maizie Miller, Policy and Compliance Expert Before initiating the application process, providers must understand the specific registration requirements for their sector. This involves familiarising themselves with all terminology used, […]
Excelling in CQC Mock Inspections: A Comprehensive Guide for Care Service Providers
Introduction Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspections are crucial for maintaining the highest standards in care service providers. Conducting regular mock inspections allows providers to identify areas for improvement, maintain compliance, […]
Creating a Solid Foundation: The Importance of Comprehensive Policies and Procedures in Residential Care Homes
By Maizie Miller, Policy and Compliance Expert When it comes to operating a residential care home, having clear and effective policies and procedures in place is essential. Care home policies […]
CQC compliance for new and existing service providers
By Maizie Miller, Policy and Compliance Expert You may be at the start of you registration journey or you may have been a service provider for years. Delivering outstanding care […]
Keeping staff morale high and staff turnover low in the adult social care sector
One of the biggest challenges facing the care industry is not only finding staff but retaining them. People are the heart of any care service, they can make the difference […]
Being a Registered Manager to an ‘Outstanding’ Social Care Provider during the pandemic.
Following on from our interview with Michelle Dudderidge at Hand in Hands we have been able to interview their Registered Manager, Foto Pupurayi. Foto has worked as a Registered Manager […]
The secret to maintaining an ‘Outstanding’ CQC rating
Meet Michelle Dudderidge, our CQC Compliance Consultant. Not only does she support our customers with achieving registration and ongoing compliance but she also leads the team at Hand in Hands […]
Preparing for a Care Quality Commission inspection.
Due a CQC Inspection? We’ve put together this overview so that you know what to expect. What are CQC Inspections? The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carry out regular checks on […]
Achieving successful CQC Registration – a guide to the documents you will need.
In order to achieve CQC registration all of the documents shown in bold below need to be submitted. Provider Application Registered Manager Application Supporting documents to be submitted with application […]