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CQC Readiness Self-Assessment

Evaluate your care home's readiness for CQC inspection across all five key questions. Identify strengths, uncover gaps, and get a prioritised action plan before inspectors arrive.

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Safe

People are protected from abuse, neglect, and avoidable harm.

Safe question 1

1Do you have documented risk assessments for all residents, reviewed at least quarterly?

Safe question 2

2Is there a structured infection prevention and control audit schedule with evidence of actions taken?

Safe question 3

3Do you have a safeguarding policy with named leads, and can staff describe the reporting process?

Safe question 4

4Are medication errors logged, investigated, and discussed at governance meetings?

Safe question 5

5Is staffing assessed using a recognised dependency tool, with evidence that levels match resident needs?

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