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The Latest Breaking News from CQC

Homecare firm out of special measures - but told it must still improve on safety

Many of these concerns centred on the safe use of medicines.

Manchester Evening News

Resident given wrong medication dose for almost a week at care home

A report found people were exposed to 'serious risk of harm'

Liverpool Echo

Care home where residents at 'increased risk of harm' in special measures after being ordered to improve for the SIXTH time

Beechwood Lodge, in Rochdale, provides care for up to 66 older people - including those living with dementia - but has not been rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) since 2015.

Manchester Evening News

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CQC highlights 'unsafe' staffing issues at Hebburn NHS unit for people with learning disabilities and autism

The region's biggest mental health and learning disability NHS trust has been forced to implement a "robust action plan" after criticism of services at Rose Lodge in Hebburn.

Chronicle Live

The 12 Merseyside care homes rated 'inadequate' by care quality inspectors

The CQC carries out inspections at care facilities across the region

Liverpool Echo

The 35 North East care homes with 'Outstanding' ratings from the Care Quality Commission

These are officially the best-rated care homes in the North East.

Chronicle Live

Care home where people's safety was 'not always assured' ordered to improve for second time

Hilltop Hall Nursing Home, in Stockport, has again been rated as ‘requires improvement’ by care watchdog the CQC following an inspection focusing on how ‘well led’ and ‘responsive’ the service is.

Manchester Evening News

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Best and worst places for GP services in England - find out if your area is on the list

The Care Quality Commission ratings and patient reviews on Googlehave been compared in a new study. Find out if your town or city's GPs made the cut

Daily Mirror

The six North East care homes rated 'inadequate' and the 60 which require improvement

Half a dozen care facilities have been rated inadequate by the Care Quality Commission

Chronicle Live

Care firm ordered to improve as service rated 'unsafe'

An inspection was carried out last month

Liverpool Echo

Management branded 'inconsistent' at Toxteth care home

The care home currently has 102 residents

Liverpool Echo

Mental health services slammed as 'inadequate' by watchdog as patients left 'unsafe'

More than 400 people have been left waiting for an assessment as their condition worsened, investigators revealed

Manchester Evening News

Hospital faces criminal probe after death of vulnerable man hit by train

Personal trainer Matthew Caseby, 23, was able to leave Birmingham’s Priory Hospital Woodbourne after being left ‘inappropriately unattended’.

The Independent UK

Care home ordered to improve after surprise inspection

The previous inspection had similar findings

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool Echo

'Hazardous substances' left unsecured at city doctors' surgeries

Care Quality Commission has found issues at three practices across Liverpool

Liverpool Echo

Care home placed in special measures after being deemed 'not safe'

The Woodlands Care Home, in Wirral, was inspected by the CQC last month

Manchester Evening News

Care home ordered to improve for THIRD time as safety shortcomings put residents 'at risk of harm'

A watchdog found medicine and recruitment failings had put people ‘at risk of harm’.

Chronicle Live

The 5 GPs' practices in the North East with 'requires improvement' ratings from the CQC

Though each still had some positive feedback, these are the five GPs' practices in our region to have been put on notice by the CQC.

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Nottingham Post

10 of the best rated care homes in Nottinghamshire, according to CQC

Inspectors wrote glowing reviews of their visits to these services

Nottingham Post

Wait to see doctor concerns Bulwell residents after BBC Panorama investigates UK’s biggest GP chain

It centred on the US-owned Operose Health

Liverpool Echo

'Unsafe' maternity service, £1,000 of heroin for 'personal use' and school evacuated

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Wednesday, June 15

Liverpool Echo

Hospital's maternity services branded 'unsafe' for mothers and babies

The Countess of Chester Hospital Trust's maternity care was rated "inadequate" following a recent inspection

Liverpool Echo

Damning report reveals care home equipment stained with 'bodily fluids'

The CQC report revealed multiple failings from the Merseyside care home

Liverpool Echo

GP practice rated 'inadequate' after reinspection

The practice received the same rating in a previous inspection last year

Manchester Evening News

Care home where residents were put ‘at risk of abuse’ taken out of special measures - but told it must improve further

A new report praises bosses for their ‘clear passion and commitment to continuing with improvements'.

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