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Starting a homecare business in Ireland

Starting a homecare business in Ireland

Homecare will soon become regulated in Ireland. Here’s the latest information on how home support services will change.

How to register a domiciliary care service in Northern Ireland

How to register a homecare business in Northern Ireland

Registration is legally required for domiciliary care services. Always check the Regulation and Quality Improvement...

How to register a new care at home support service in Scotland

How to register with the Care Inspectorate Scotland

A quick guide to how to register a new care at home support service in Scotland. Always check with the Care...

A care manager and business owner prepare for registration with Care Inspectorate Wales

How to register with the Care Inspectorate Wales

Domiciliary care is a regulated activity in Wales, which means that you will need to register your business with the...

A care manager prepares for their CQC registration in England.

How to register with the CQC as a domiciliary care provider

Planning to start-up a new homecare business? Fantastic! We admire you. Here's how to register in England. Always check...

How to use technology to improve your CQC rating in domiciliary care. Part 3: is your service effective?

For a good to outstanding CQC report, you need to be able to demonstrate that your service is effective. Does it meet...

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How to use technology to improve your CQC rating in domiciliary care. Part 2: is your service safe?

For a good to outstanding CQC report, you need to be able to demonstrate that your service is safe. Does it look after...

How to use technology to improve your CQC rating in domiciliary care. Part 1: before your inspection

What you can do before an inspection to improve your CQC rating in domiciliary care, with the help of technology like...

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How to prepare for domiciliary care inspections

Learn how to prepare for home care and domiciliary care inspections.

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CQC inspections in domiciliary care

What are the aims of CQC inspections in domiciliary care? Read about the inspections step by step and about the...