All the policies that a care home needs to stay compliant with the current regulations and with the Care Inspectorate Wales.
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Transfer to and Discharge from Hospital Best Practice Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that hospital transfers and discharges are managed safely, efficiently, and with dignity at {{org_field_name}}. Our goal is to minimise disruption, reduce risks, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining compliance with […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Comprehensive Tracheostomy Care and Support Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide clear guidance on the safe and effective care of residents with a tracheostomy at {{org_field_name}}, ensuring compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) regulations, The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code of Practice, and The […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Syringe Driver Guidance and Best Practices for Nurses Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure the safe, effective, and appropriate use of syringe drivers at {{org_field_name}} to provide continuous subcutaneous infusions (CSCI) for residents who require palliative care, pain management, or symptom control. The policy ensures […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Supporting People with Swallowing Difficulties (Dysphagia) Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that residents with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) receive safe, dignified, and person-centred care that minimises the risk of choking, malnutrition, dehydration, and aspiration pneumonia. {{org_field_name}} is committed to ensuring that residents are assessed, supported, […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Staff Facilities and Amenities Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish clear guidelines on the provision and management of staff facilities and amenities at {{org_field_name}}, ensuring compliance with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) regulations, The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and The Workplace (Health, Safety […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safe Management of Blood and Body Fluid Spillages Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all blood and body fluid spillages at {{org_field_name}} are managed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with infection prevention and control guidelines. Proper management of such spillages minimises the risk of […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Social Activities Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} provides a stimulating, inclusive, and person-centred programme of social activities that enhances the well-being, independence, and quality of life of our residents. Social activities are essential in preventing isolation, promoting mental and physical health, and […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Smoking Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to outline {{org_field_name}}’s approach to managing smoking within the care home in accordance with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) regulations, the Smoke-free Premises and Vehicles (Wales) Regulations 2020, and the Health Act 2006. This policy ensures a balance between the rights […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Shaving People Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all residents at {{org_field_name}} receive safe, dignified, and person-centred shaving assistance as part of their personal care routine. This policy aims to protect residents from injury, infection, or distress by outlining clear procedures for safe shaving […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Shared Accommodation Management Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish clear guidelines for the management of shared accommodation within {{org_field_name}}. This policy ensures that residents living in shared spaces have privacy, dignity, safety, and comfort, while also promoting a harmonious and respectful communal living environment. Our […]
