The key lines of enquiry (KLOEs), prompts and sources of evidence in this section help our inspectors to answer the five key questions: is the service safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led?
This week our “IS IT SAFE” article focuses on Learning when thigs go wrong. Can you evidence you have learnt and made changes when something has gone wrong to safeguard individuals in the future?
Is your service safe? How well are people protected by the prevention and control of infection?
Is your service safe? How do you as the provider ensure the proper and safe use of medicines? Do you have a medicines management plan?
How does the service make sure that there are sufficient numbers of suitable staff to support people to stay safe and meet their needs?
IS IT SAFE? How are risks to people assessed and their safety monitored and managed so they are supported to stay safe and their freedom is respected?
IS IT SAFE? Safeguarding and protection from abuse – How do systems, processes and practices safeguard people from abuse*?