CQC Update : ‘how we are working to rebuild good regulation’ How we are working to rebuild good regulation – Care Quality Commission

CQC announced earlier this month that as part of the ongoing work on improving how they regulate health and care services they will be delivering more assessments.

During the period April 2025 to September 2026, they have set targets to inspect 9,000 services, 5,013 of which will be in adult social care. 

Is your service ready for CQC?  HCPA members have access to free Business Development support:

  • Inspection, Monitoring and Support Service – review your governance and processes including audits and action plans
  • Business Continuity Planning – develop or review your service for emergency resilience
  • Evaluate your service for impartial feedback from stakeholders about your service providing an overall report based on the 5 key areas – Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive and Well-Led
  • Evaluate your service for impartial feedback from your staff and people using your service regarding the culture of your organisation and the care it delivers.

Why not book an initial 1-hour meeting to see how we can help ensure you are inspection ready?  Complete the expression of interest form here and we will contact you to arrange a date/time.  

Business Development Services are free to access as they are funded by Hertfordshire County Council.