ReadyCQC, a weekly field guide to CQC home-care regulation

safe: Systems and processes to safeguard people from the risk of abuseNot rated

safe: Assessing risk, safety monitoring and managementNot rated

safe: Staffing and recruitmentNot rated

safe: Using medicines safelyNot rated

safe: Preventing and controlling infectionNot rated

safe: Learning lessons when things go wrongNot rated

effective: Assessing people's needs and choices; delivering care in line with standards, guidance and the lawNot rated

effective: Staff skills, knowledge and experienceNot rated

effective: Supporting people to eat and drink enough with choice of a balanced dietNot rated

effective: Staff working with other agencies to provide consistent, effective, timely careNot rated

effective: Supporting people to live healthier lives, access healthcare services and supportNot rated

effective: Ensuring consent to care and treatment in line with law and guidanceNot rated

well-led: Managers and staff being clear about their roles, and understanding quality performance, risks and regulatory requirementsNot rated

well-led: Promoting a positive culture that is person-centred, open, inclusive and empoweringNot rated

well-led: Continuous learning and improving careNot rated

well-led: Working in partnership with othersNot rated

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