As the business landscape continues to become ever more digital and global geopolitics contribute to an unprecedented number of cyberattacks, robust cybersecurity measures have never been more vital to running a successful company, and this is especially true in the... Read More →
Oldham, Salford and Trafford Councils have now joined a growing number of Local Authorities who recognise care experience as a protected characteristic in the law. But why are these protections important, and how can they help to address the inequalities... Read More →
In a press release made public on 23rd March 2023, the Government released their latest timeline for the implementation of Ofsted regulations in the Supported Accommodation (formerly Semi-Independent Living) sector. But why is the regulation of this sector so important... Read More →
Stay up-to-date with the latest regulations and Government strategies for adult social care this winter. The Government recently published its Winter Statement for 2022-2023, outlining its lessons learned supporting the adult social care sector during the colder months, and its... Read More →
On the 21st of December, the CQC released ‘Our revised plan and approach for transformation,’ a news post detailing changes to their New Assessment Approach and delays to the rollout of new Adult Care Assessments. For our January 2023 Blog... Read More →
Staying ahead of changing regulations allows you and your care business to avoid headaches and keep operating smoothly. In our December blog post, ClouDoc review changes to ‘off-payroll working’ (OPW) rules and IR35, and how these changes might affect your... Read More →
Dispelling Myths About Inspections and the Need for Suitable Homes. There is a growing need for highly specialised homes that can provide good quality, nurturing care for children with multiple and complex needs. In some cases, these children are deprived... Read More →
November 2022 Strong leadership and a stable workforce are imperative to the survival of a children’s home. Ofsted is aware that there are many committed leaders and staff delivering excellent care across children’s residential care. However, they know that high... Read More →
November 2022 The Harpur Trust vs Lesley Brazel is an important case to consider in developing any company and recruiting staff members. In this case, the Supreme Court was asked to consider two different methods of working out holiday pay.... Read More →
November 2022 Pre-inspection audits are crucial to your business in preparing for a CQC inspection. Understanding what the CQC expects from regulated providers will ensure that you are prepared and can demonstrate that you are delivering Good and Outstanding care.... Read More →