The Care Quality Commission (CQC) portal is an online system that allows health and social care companies to manage their registration to the CQC, to submit notifications and to update their user account details. In March 2024, a new portal... Read More →
In May 2021, to keep up with the evolving landscape of health and social care, CQC launched a new strategy which set out their ambitions for regulation in the future. The most notable aspect of this strategy years later has come into effect in the form of CQCs new regulatory approach.
In the United Kingdom, there exists a group of unsung heroes whose dedication and selflessness form the backbone of the nation’s care system. Unpaid carers, individuals who provide essential support to their loved ones, have emerged as an indispensable force... 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 →
October 2022 When applying for the role of a Registered Manager, it’s essential to ensure that your CV is completed to a professional standard. The CQC and Ofsted will analyse your background, skills, education, and experience to ensure you can... Read More →
In July 2022, the Care Quality Commission outlined its new single assessment framework, focusing on a system that connects its registration activity to its quality assessments while offering a structure with greater transparency. They are looking to move away from... Read More →
From 1st July 2022, all health and social care providers registered with the CQC must ensure that their staff receive training on interacting appropriately with people with a learning disability and autistic people at a level appropriate to their role.... Read More →
CQC Regulatory Approach Changes
The CQC are changing how they regulate services. They are moving to a single assessment framework, with new powers to assess integrated care systems and local authorities. Their new strategy strengthens their commitment to ensure health and social care services... Read More →
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission present a new draft framework for inspecting provision for children and young people with SEND. On Monday 13th June 2022, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission launched a consultation on proposals for a new... Read More →