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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent

Care home where staff were filmed abusing 88-year-old is still breaking rules

Reigate Grange care home
The ‘luxury’ home is marketed as offering the ‘highest possible standards of assisted living with the best possible care’. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian

A £2,400-a-week care home where staff were secretly filmed abusing 88-year-old Ann King is still breaking Care Act regulations despite a public outcry over her treatment.

Recent inspections of Reigate Grange revealed there were still not enough trained staff, medicines were not being administered properly and the home to 74 people was “not always safe” and “not always well led”. The “luxury” home is marketed as offering the “highest possible standards of assisted living with the best possible care”.

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