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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Thomas Molloy & Seamus McDonnell

'Neglected' boy left without bath or change of clothes for FOUR MONTHS at failed children's home

A young boy went for four months without taking a bath, having a home-cooked meal or changing his clothes at a home for vulnerable children in Bolton, inspectors say.

The home was blasted as 'inadequate' by Ofsted, with the watchdog listing a series of serious failings that left children at risk.

On one bizarre occasion, inspectors say a child was put in harm's way by staff 'carrying out cardiac pulmonary resuscitation on them when this was not necessary'.

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