The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the diagnostic imaging service at Mount Gould Hospital as good, following an inspection conducted in February and March. CQC carried out the inspection at ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has published a report on high secure hospital services at Rampton Hospital following an inspection in March which sees their overall rating improve from inadequate ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report on wards for older people with mental health problems, run by Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust following an inspection in November last year.

CQC shines a light on the challenges that people with dementia face Today we have published a report on the experiences of individuals with dementia interacting with health and social care services in ...

The intention of this regulation is to specify a range of events or occurrences that must be notified to CQC so that, where needed, CQC can take follow-up action. Providers must notify CQC of all ...

Why should you read this? When something goes wrong in health and social care, the people affected and staff often say, "I don’t want this to happen to anyone else." These 'Learning from safety ...

Why should you read this? When something goes wrong in health and social care, the people affected and staff often say, "I don’t want this to happen to anyone else." These 'Learning from safety ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Falcon House Care Home as inadequate and placed it into special measures to protect people following an inspection in March 2025.

At William Harvey Hospital CQC inspected maternity to see if they were still in breach of regulations from the previous inspection. The department had made significant improvements and were no longer ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Abbey Grange Care Home in Burnley, Lancashire, inadequate and placed the home into special measures to protect people, following an inspection in February.

External medicines can include creams, ointments, lotions and patches. These are often prescribed to people living in care homes or receiving care at home. Information should be available to staff to ...

People will sometimes spend time away from their residential care setting. When this happens, it is vital that they have a safe supply of their medicines for continuity. NICE guidance says that care ...