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Daily Record
National
Lauren Gilmour & John-Paul Clark

Care watchdog seeks to cancel care home's registration after investigation finds 'serious concerns'

A watchdog has launched legal action seeking to have a care home's registration cancelled after inspectors found serious and significant concerns over the quality of care offered to residents.

The Care Inspectorate has submitted an application to the sheriff court to have Dalawoodie House Nursing Home in Newbridge stripped of its provider's registration. Inspectors made unannounced visits to the facility in February, April and June 2022, and identified significant concerns.

According to a report written following a visit in June, inspectors had to intervene to prevent adults at risk from injuring themselves.

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