DC54-Managing Heat Waves Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Managing Heat Waves Policy 1. Introduction A heat wave is defined as a prolonged period of excessively high temperatures, which can pose serious health risks, particularly to older adults, people with chronic health conditions, individuals with mobility issues, and those on certain medications. Given the increasing frequency of extreme weather […]
DC53-Confidentiality and Data Protection (GDPR)-Staff Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Confidentiality and Data Protection (GDPR)-Staff Policy 1. Purpose and Scope The purpose of this policy is to outline how {{org_field_name}} ensures the confidentiality and protection of personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. This policy applies to all staff members, […]
DC13-Safeguarding Adults from Abuse and Improper Treatment Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safeguarding Adults Policy 1. Introduction Safeguarding means protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect. It is about preventing harm and enabling adults at risk to maintain control over their lives. Abuse and neglect can have devastating consequences, so safeguarding is a fundamental priority in […]
DC52-Safeguarding Children from Abuse and Improper Treatment Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Safeguarding Children from Abuse and Improper Treatment Policy 1. Purpose of the Policy This policy aims to ensure that all children receiving care and support from {{org_field_name}} are safeguarded from abuse, neglect, and harm. It sets out clear guidelines for staff on identifying, preventing, and responding to safeguarding concerns. All employees, […]
DC51-Quality Assurance Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Quality Assurance Policy 1. Introduction Purpose of the Policy At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to delivering exceptional, high-quality domiciliary care that puts our service users at the heart of everything we do. This Quality Assurance Policy sets out our approach to ensuring that our services are safe, effective, compassionate, and […]
DC50-Supporting Service Users with Learning Disabilities Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Supporting Service Users with Learning Disabilities Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to outline {{org_field_name}}’s commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred care for individuals with learning disabilities. This policy ensures that service users receive support that promotes independence, dignity, inclusion, and well-being, in compliance with Care Quality Commission […]
DC49-Prevention of Falls and Injury Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Prevention of Falls and Injury Policy 1. Purpose At {{org_field_name}}, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our service users by minimising the risk of falls and injuries in their homes. Falls can have a significant impact on a person’s health, confidence, and independence, and we recognise […]
DC48-Handling Service User Belongings and Valuables Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Handling Service User Belongings and Valuables Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish clear guidelines for the handling, safeguarding, and management of service user belongings and valuables within {{org_field_name}}. This policy ensures that service users’ possessions are treated with respect, accountability, and transparency, while minimising the […]
DC47-Record Keeping and Documentation Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Record Keeping and Documentation Policy 1. Purpose At {{org_field_name}}, we recognise that accurate and comprehensive record-keeping is fundamental to delivering safe, effective, and high-quality domiciliary care. Proper documentation ensures continuity of care, legal compliance, and the protection of both service users and staff. This policy sets out our expectations, procedures, […]
DC46-Protection from Radicalisation and Extremism (Prevent Duty) Policy
{{org_field_logo}} {{org_field_name}} Registration Number: {{org_field_registration_no}} Protection from Radicalisation and Extremism (Prevent Duty) Policy 1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to establish a clear framework for identifying, preventing, and responding to radicalisation and extremism within {{org_field_name}}. As a care provider, we have a duty to safeguard service users, staff, and the wider community from […]