Jordan Glackin, Healthcare Partner, Shakespeare Martineau
Our research has found that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is prosecuting and fining care homes...
Category - Legal
Jonathan Freeman MBE, CEO, CareTech Foundation
“In England, justice is open to all – like The Ritz.” So quipped judge Sir James Matthew at the turn...
Kella Bowers, Partner, Forbes Solicitors
According to Care Home UK statistics from 2022, there are over 17,000 UK care homes, housing over 400,000 residents...
Amy Stokes, Partner, Forbes Solicitors
In recent years, the number of vacancies in the adult social care sector has increased dramatically. In October 2022...
Francesca Snape, solicitor at Markel Law, delves into recent regulatory and legislative recommendations for those operating children’s social care provision...
From 11 November 2021, it will be a legal requirement for registered persons, namely those registered as providers and managers with the Care Quality...
The CQC’s first prosecution of an independent provider
All health and social care providers and managers have a statutory duty of candour in accordance with...
The main purpose of many recruitment businesses in the care sector is to recruit the right individuals into a care setting. For many, this is where their role...
The widespread suspension of family visits and the implementation of restrictions on visits to residents of care homes has been widely reported in the media...
Whilst the CQC’s core regulatory role has not changed, the pandemic has undoubtedly highlighted the need for the CQC to change its approach to the way in...
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