Alarm at failure to inspect 60% of England homecare providers in four years or longer

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Care leaders warn of serious safety risk as research reveals some providers have never been inspectedCare leaders have warned of a serious safety risk as research revealed 60% of homecare providers had not been inspected for at least four years, or ever.As the government prepares to receive a report on profound failings at its Care Quality Commission (CQC) that triggered the chief executive’s removal this summer and a public apology, the Homecare Association warned 37% of providers of domiciliary care services had not been rated for at least four years and 23% had never been rated. Continue reading…

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/aug/30/alarm-at-failure-to-inspect-60-of-england-homecare-providers-in-four-years-or-longer

Author : Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

Publish date : 2024-08-30 07:00:02

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