Farmers’ home rated ‘Outstanding’
A Somerset retirement home for farmers has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission. Beaufort House at Burnham-on-Sea is owned and…
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Morleigh homes placed into special measures by the CQC
The Care Quality Commission has placed four care homes in Cornwall run by the Morleigh Group into special measures following the BBC1…
Majority believe abuse and neglect in care homes is common
Over half of British adults (52%) believe that abuse and neglect in care homes for the elderly is common. Of those, many…
BBC Panorama secret filming exposes care home failures
A series of shocking incidents in nursing homes in Cornwall run by the Morleigh Group have been secretly filmed by the BBC.…
CQC spells out visiting rights
The Care Quality Commission have sought to clarify visiting rights for people living in care homes, their family and friends. It follows…
‘Inadequate’ Leeds home fails to deliver improvements
The Care Quality Commission has told the providers of Ashlands care home, Leeds that they must make improvements to protect the safety…
Industry welcomes CQC concern for state of social care
Industry leaders have welcomed the Care Quality Commission’s warning that social care is approaching ‘a tipping point’. Professor Martin Green, chief executive…
Adult social care ‘approaching tipping point’, warns CQC
Most health and adult social care services in England are providing people with safe, high quality and compassionate care – but with…
Care market at risk in England says CQC
The Care Quality Commission says it is worried about the pace of care home closures. According to the BBC, the CQC says…
Home where residents control their own care is named Care Home of the Year
A Cumbrian care home where the residents control their own care and the staff describe themselves as working in their residents’ home,…
