All the policies that a care home needs to stay compliant with the current regulations and with the CQC.
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Managing Adult Peoples Challenging Behaviour Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide a clear framework for managing behaviour that challenges in a way that promotes dignity, respect, and safety. It outlines how {{org_field_name}} will support people who display challenging behaviour due to cognitive impairments, mental health […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Managing Children’s and Your People’s Challenging Behaviour Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} adopts a safe, proactive, respectful, and person-centred approach to understanding and managing challenging behaviour exhibited by children and young people receiving care. The policy outlines how staff support young individuals […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Burns and Scalds Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to outline {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to preventing, identifying, and responding to burns and scalds within all home care environments. Burns and scalds are a significant risk, particularly for older adults, individuals with reduced mobility, or cognitive impairments. This policy […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Refurbishment and Building Structure Works Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that any refurbishment, maintenance, or building structure works carried out at premises managed by {{org_field_name}} are planned, risk assessed, and implemented in a way that maintains the safety, dignity, privacy, and continuity of care […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Managing Blood-Borne Viruses (BBVs) Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} effectively manages the risks associated with blood-borne viruses (BBVs), including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV. This policy promotes safety for the people we support, staff, and the wider community by outlining safe […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safe Use of Bedrails Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that bedrails (also known as side rails or cot sides) are used safely, appropriately, and lawfully in all care settings supported by {{org_field_name}}. Bedrails are intended to reduce the risk of falls from bed, but […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Communal Toilets and Bathrooms Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all communal toilets and bathrooms in settings managed by {{org_field_name}} are clean, safe, accessible, well-maintained, and used in a way that promotes the dignity, privacy, and wellbeing of the people we support. Communal facilities […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} People’s Decision-Making and Autonomy Policy 1. Purpose This policy ensures that all individuals supported by {{org_field_name}} are empowered to make decisions about their own lives, care, and treatment to the fullest extent possible. It aligns with legal and regulatory obligations including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Assessing People for NHS Funding Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} supports eligible individuals to access appropriate NHS funding for their health and care needs, including NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and NHS Funded Nursing Care (FNC). This policy outlines how we identify individuals […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Aseptic Technique Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to outline clear procedures and standards for the use of aseptic technique in home care settings to prevent infection and ensure the safety of the people we support. Aseptic technique is essential during clinical procedures such as wound care, […]
