Care home incident, audit systems
Systems for audits, incidents, and accidents monitoring in care homes are not fully embedded or mature.
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2 inquiries
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Care home incident, audit systems has been flagged across 1 independent accountability source:
4 inquiry recs
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Inquiry Recommendations (4)
R66 — Quarterly safeguarding file audit
Recommendation: A quarterly multidisciplinary audit of 10% of safeguarding files per ward or residential unit should be conducted. Findings must be integrated with incident data and reported to the Executive Team, NEDs and the Strategic Planning and Performance Group (SPPG).
Response Pending
R45 — Incident trend analysis on board dashboards
Recommendation: Incident reports of any violent or aggressive behaviour by either people with learning disabilities and autistic people or staff should be analysed and trend data reported on every HSCT Board’s quality and safety dashboard. In private and third sector care …
Response Pending
R73 — OCT report detail sufficiency
Recommendation: Health Boards should ensure that OCT3 reports provide sufficient details of the key factors in the spread of infection to allow a proper audit to be carried out.
Gov response: Section 4.2 notes the report's recommendation that Outbreak Control Team (OCT3) reports should provide sufficient detail on key factors in infection spread to allow proper auditing (recommendation 73). While the "Our current position" section details …
Accepted
R78 — Audit committee implementation tracking
Recommendation: HSCT Board audit committees should consider all internal audit recommendations and require directorates to provide updates on implementation three months, six months and one year after the internal audit report is received, and three monthly thereafter if still not fully …
Response Pending