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Policy Bundle: Domiciliary Care Policies and Procedures (Wales)

249 Policies and Procedures required to legally manage your Homecare Agency in Wales.

DCW129-Resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} follows a clear, ethical, and legally compliant approach to resuscitation and Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) decisions. The policy ensures that service users’ rights, dignity, and choices regarding resuscitation are […]

DCW128-Requesting Medical Support: GP, Paramedic, and Specialist Services Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Requesting Medical Support: GP, Paramedic, and Specialist Services Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide clear guidance on how our domiciliary care service effectively identifies, requests, and coordinates medical support for service users, ensuring timely access to GPs, paramedics, and specialist healthcare services. This policy ensures […]

DCW127-Employee DBS Reporting Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Employee DBS Reporting Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all employees of {{org_field_name}} undergo and maintain appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks as required under the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (RISCA) and CIW regulations. This policy sets out […]

DCW126-Managing Redundancy and Employee Support Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Managing Redundancy and Employee Support Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide a clear and structured approach to managing redundancies at {{org_field_name}} in a fair, transparent, and legally compliant manner. Redundancy is a difficult process that can have a significant emotional and financial impact on employees. […]

DCW125-Recycling Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Recycling Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that our domiciliary care service operates in an environmentally responsible manner by implementing effective recycling and waste management practices. Our organisation recognises its duty to minimise waste, promote recycling, and reduce our carbon footprint, in line with the […]

DCW124-Maintaining Professional Boundaries Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Maintaining Professional Boundaries Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all employees of {{org_field_name}} maintain clear and appropriate professional boundaries with service users to safeguard their dignity, independence, and well-being, while also protecting staff from situations that may compromise their professional integrity. Professional boundaries define […]

DCW123-Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that {{org_field_name}} provides a proactive and effective approach to the prevention, early identification, and management of pressure ulcers for individuals receiving domiciliary care. Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, can lead to serious complications […]

DCW122-Safe Collection and Handling of Prescriptions Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safe Collection and Handling of Prescriptions Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that the collection, ordering, receipt, transport, handover, recording and, where agreed in the personal plan, support with medicines is carried out safely, lawfully and in a person-centred way within {{org_field_name}}’s domiciliary support service. […]

DCW121-Supporting Service Users with Pets: Risk Assessment and Safety Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Supporting Service Users with Pets: Risk Assessment and Safety Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to provide clear guidelines on how {{org_field_name}} supports service users who have pets while ensuring the safety, hygiene, and well-being of both service users and care staff. Pets can play a vital […]

DCW120-Professional Development Policy

{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Professional Development Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to ensure that all staff, workers, volunteers, agency workers and others engaged by {{org_field_name}} receive appropriate induction, supervision, appraisal, training, learning and professional development to enable them to provide safe, effective, rights-based, person-centred domiciliary support services in Wales. This […]