Below is a downloadable
Booklet – Checklist for when visiting Care Home
This booklet can be
downloaded and printed free of charge,
In addition to our
checklist it is always advisable to have checked the service providers current
CQC rating and their most recent report http://www.cqc.org.uk/search/services/care-homes
Care Homes should
also disclose any areas which require improvement and you can ask to see their
CQC outcomes, a reputable service will provide this to you. They will also display around the home Key
Areas for example:
It is also important to speak with the relatives and loved ones of those already living within the home as they will usually be upfront and frank with disclosures about the service.
