Joint inspection of adult support and protection: overview of progress in partnerships where inspections were undertaken in 2017-18
A report on the progress made in adult support and protection by six Scottish partnerships since 2017 has found that, overall, priority areas for improvement were positively addressed.
The report, which focuses on Dundee, North Ayrshire, East Dunbartonshire, Aberdeenshire, Highland and Midlothian, was published today by the Care Inspectorate, Healthcare Improvement Scotland and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland.
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Care Inspectorate Statistical Summary Report for Quarter 1 of 2024/25
The Care Inspectorate Statistical Summary Report for Quarter 1 of 2024/25 has now been released. This presents data on the number of registered care services, new registrations and cancellations, complaints about care services and quality theme grades all by care service type and or service sector. This is updated on a quarterly basis.”
All content is available under the Open Government License, unless otherwise stated. More information on this license is available here.
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Bogus callers
Occasionally, we receive reports of bogus callers, calling or visiting services and claiming to be inspectors from the Care Inspectorate.
When our inspectors call a service, or arrive at a service for an unannounced inspection, you can be sure they are who they say they are by carrying out some simple identity checks.
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Complaints about care services in Scotland 2019/20 to 2023/24
The Care Inspectorate has today published a statistical bulletin on complaints about care services in Scotland.
The report covers complaints received and investigated between April 2019 and March 2024, and focuses in particular on the most recent year, 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.
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Product recall - Facemoon Face Mask and Filters sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product is claiming to protect the health of users, but there is no evidence that it has been conformity assessed against PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users and withdrawn from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
More information can be found here.
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