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Apr 4, 2024 · Good governance. The provider of your care must have plans that ensure they can meet these standards. They must have effective governance and systems to check on the quality and safety of care.

Search for care homes, home care agencies, hospitals, GPs, dentists and other health or social care services. Use our inspection reports and ratings to compare services and help you choose care.

Our purpose and role CQC is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. We make sure health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and we encourage care services to improve.

Sep 16, 2024 · Key question and core service ratings. In addition, we give a rating for each of our 5 key questions.. We also give ratings for the types of services that acute hospitals, specialist mental health services and community health services provide.

5 days ago · There are many different types of service provider. A service provider is the legal entity who is carrying on the regulated activity. The following are some examples of the main types of service provider. If you will be carrying on the regulated activity by yourself (sometimes referred to as a ...

5 days ago · Personal care is defined in Regulation 2 (Interpretation) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014. See the definition of personal care in our glossary of terms. The regulated activity of Personal care involves providing personal care for people who are unable ...

5 days ago · This guidance will help you decide whether you need to register with us. It explains what we mean by regulated activities, who and what needs to be registered and which regulated activities you are most likely to need to register for.

Oct 15, 2024 · Safe key question. Safety is a priority for everyone and leaders embed a culture of openness and collaboration. People are always safe and protected from bullying, harassment, avoidable harm, neglect, abuse and discrimination.

May 21, 2024 · The levels we rate are: Level 1: A rating for every key question at service level. For example, a rating for how safe a care home is or how effective the surgery service at a hospital is.