The Relatives & Residents Association (R&RA) has accused the CQC of “retreating to the side-lines” during the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
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Ridouts Associate Solicitor Anna-Maria Lemmer has highlighted four ‘hot topics’ the CQC will be focusing on in the weeks and…
Ideal Carehomes has been fined £140,000 and ordered pay a £170 victim surcharge and £14,361.60 costs for failing to protect residents at…
Ridouts Solicitor, Nythan Smith, offers advice on challenging criminal prosecutions brought by the CQC. CQC has the ability to prosecute…
The Relatives & Residents Association (R&RA) has called for a blanket two-week quarantine after care home trips to be lifted…
Ridouts COO and solicitor, Caroline Barker, asks: What should inspection reports look like? What information should they contain? And can…
As part of our May issue celebrating Outstanding care homes, CHP is asking suppliers how they help providers deliver top-rated…
A new report from the CQC has found a worrying variation in people’s experiences of ‘Do Not Attempt’ CPR (DNACPR)…
A Northamptonshire care home that suffered a COVID-19 outbreak has been told to improve by the CQC. Seagrave House in…
The CQC and Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) have agreed to work together to safeguard the wellbeing and rights…