Understanding the CQC State of Care Report and What It Means for Health and Social Care Providers   The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) is one of the most important annual publications in health and social […]

CQC under scrutiny | Inspection gaps highlight need for compliance readiness A recent BBC article highlighted that the Care Quality Commission (CQC) failed to routinely inspect a service previously rated poorly, raising concerns about regulatory […]

With insights from Care 4 Quality As the colder months approach, heal and social care services begin to brace themselves for the now-familiar impact of winter pressures – a surge in emergency demand, bed shortages, […]

September is Sepsis Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight the dangers of this life-threatening condition and promote best practices in care settings. At Care 4 Quality, we’re dedicated to helping care homes and domiciliary […]

The Home Office has recently announced that record numbers of sponsor licences have been revoked, with adult social care among the most affected sectors. Between July 2024 and June 2025, nearly 2,000 sponsor licences were revoked, more than double […]

Why Cybersecurity Matters in Health & Social Care Health and social care organisations store and manage some of the most sensitive information imaginable — from personal medical histories to care plans, financial details, and family […]

Following the latest CQC Board meeting on 25th June 2025 which offered a candid update on the regulator’s ongoing transformation efforts, they have published a blog from Chris Day on rebuilding regulation. We have reviewed […]

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has just released its 2023–24 Annual Report and Accounts, offering a clear view into its current priorities and where regulation is heading. As health and social care providers navigate growing […]

The Review of Patient Safety Across the Health and Care Landscape by Dr Penny Dash was commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. It follows concerns raised during the operational review […]

The Oliver McGowan Code of Practice on statutory learning disability and autism training was updated on 19th June 2025 and will become official on 6th September 2025, following a 40-day parliamentary period. This Code sets […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) presents numerous benefits to health and social care services, from enhancing operational efficiency to supporting predictive analytics in care planning. However, as technology advances, so too must our responsibility in how it […]

At Care 4 Quality, we know that good care starts with good communication. This Talk to Us Month, we’re proud to support the Samaritans Awareness Day campaign on the 24th of July 2025, raising awareness […]

Supporting Diabetes Week 2025: 9th– 15th of June 2025  As we mark Diabetes Week, running from 9th to the 15th of June 2025, Care 4 Quality reaffirms its dedication to supporting health and social care […]

🏳️‍🌈Pride Month June 2025: Championing Inclusive Care for All At Care 4 Quality, Pride Month is a time to reaffirm our dedication to helping our clients foster inclusive, respectful, and person-centred care for everyone, regardless […]