CQC (Care Quality Commission is a government body that are responsible for inspecting and regulating all care providers including hospitals, GP’s, Dentists, hospitals, care homes and home care providers. Inspections typically take place once a year at which time all aspects of the service are inspected.
A report is issued and if the service is not adhering to standards then an action plan needs to be made by the service provider. CQC look for services to be: Safe; Effective; Caring; Responsive and Well led.
All reports are made available to the public and these can be viewed on CQC website www.cqc.org.uk In addition these can be found at libraries.
If service users wish to complain about a service provider, they can contact CQC who will investigate the complaint. Details are available on the CQC website.
Home Care Preferred St. Albans has met all CQC’s stringent requirements and is a registered provider. The branch has not had the first inspection since being operational. This typically takes place within the first 12 months from the time the provider is registered.
Service Providers are categorised as follows.
Outstanding
The service is performing exceptionally well.
Good
The service is performing well and meeting our expectations.
Requires improvement
The service isn’t performing as well as it should and we have told the service how it must improve.
Inadequate
The service is performing badly and we’ve taken action against the person or organisation that runs it.
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