340 Policies and Procedures required to legally manage your Homecare Agency in England.
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Assessing Needs for Domiciliary Care (England) Policy Aim of the Policy This policy describes the methods for assessing the needs of prospective users of the service, who require care and support in their own homes. The policy is in line with the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Safeguarding People Who Are Experiencing Self-neglect and Hoarding (Domiciliary Care, England) Policy Policy Statement This policy describes the safeguarding arrangements made by {{org_field_name}} when they encounter people who are neglecting themselves in the basic activities of daily living and who are at risk of harm, and who might also cause harm to other […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Equality, Diversity and Human Rights (England) Policy Introduction Our {{org_field_name}} is fully committed to the principles and values of equality, diversity, social inclusion and protection of human rights. We aim through this policy to communicate this commitment to everyone who uses our service and who help us to deliver it. The policy should […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Introduction This policy shows how this domiciliary care service, which provides personal care to children under the age of 18 years in family settings and/or in homes where there are children, deals with social abuse that includes bullying, harassment and exploitation. The policy reflects {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to ensure that people receiving its care […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} People Receiving Care Who Lack Mental Capacity to Take Decisions: Implementation of the Mental Capacity Act in Domiciliary Care Background The Mental Capacity Act, or MCA as it is often known, was introduced into England and Wales in April 2007 to provide a statutory framework to protect those who lack the mental capacity […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Policy Statement Infection control is the name given to a wide range of policies, procedures and techniques intended to prevent the spread of infectious diseases among staff, people who use services and communities. This document describes {{org_field_name}}’s policies and procedures for assessing the routine risks posed by infectious diseases to people receiving services, […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Infection Control — Acute Respiratory Infections Policy Statement This document describes this care service’s policies and procedures relating to the management of risks posed by acute respiratory infections (ARI). This care service understands that adherence to strict guidelines on infection control is of paramount importance in ensuring the safety of both people who […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Policy Statement This policy applies where a domiciliary care service agrees to meet the care and support needs of a child or children under the age of 18 years in line with its registration conditions. It should be read and used in relation to {{org_field_name}}’s main Consent to Care and Treatment Policy. The […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Anti-slavery Policy Notes on using this policy Section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 applies to all commercial organisations which carry on business or part of a business in the UK and have a turnover of £36 million or more per annum. Section 54 can therefore apply to non-UK registered companies. Introduction […]
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Risk Assessment and Management for People Using a Care Service Introduction This policy sets out the values, principles and procedures underpinning the provider’s approach to assessing and managing the risks to the people using our care service from coming to harm. It is produced in line with the requirements of the Health and […]
