CQC Future Strategy

How do you believe care providers should be inspected? This is just one of the topics under discussion by the Care Quality Commission, which is in the final stages of compiling its business strategy for the next five years. Views are now being sought on that strategy,...

CQC New Rating System

Claire Ferrari, Director of ProRisk Care Consultancy, has recently had an article published on the CHIS website with regards to the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) new rating system. Following the launch of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) new four-tier ratings...

ProRisk New Service Announcement 

Has your service been rated as Good but you want to achieve Outstanding? Has your service been rated as Needs Improvement?  but you need help to see how to develop and innovate to improve the rating? If so –  or if you have any other development needs why not...

Focus on Dementia Care

Dementia care is the Cinderella of the care industry: research into products to alleviate dementia are lagging 25 years behind progress into researching cancer. It is a sobering thought considering over 850,000 people in Britain are living with the disease, and the...

Response to CQC state of care report 2014 – 2015

Maintaining standards, high quality training and providing high quality care is the only way to stay in business. The Care Quality Commission will take action against offending companies. In its annual State of Health Care and Adult Social Care in England 2014/15, the...