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New adult care complaints process to be introduced

By Iain MacDonald14th May 2014News England

The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have agreed new processes to transfer enquiries, saying that this will make it easier for the public to complain

CQC Consultation – Inspection of care services in England

By Iain MacDonald15th April 2014Reports & Resources

The inspectorate for healthcare and social care began consultation on proposals to change the way in which care services in England were regulated, inspected, and rated. Proposals included: the introduction

Bicester care home safety criticised in CQC report

By Iain MacDonald7th March 2014News England

Staffing levels at a care home in Oxfordshire could affect patient safety, an inspection has found. The Piggy Lane unit for adults with learning and physical disabilities in Bicester was

CQC to ramp up community healthcare inspections

By Iain MacDonald2nd January 2014News England

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has announced it will inspect more community healthcare services. In plans unveiled last month, the watchdog said inspections would be carried out by larger teams