Care Quality Commission
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The Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and social care services in England, responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and rating providers to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
health and social care regulator
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non-departmental public body → |
| collects | feedback from service users and carers → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| dateFormed | 2009 → |
| focusesOn |
caring nature of services
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effectiveness of care → leadership and governance of services → responsiveness to people’s needs → safety of services → |
| formedByMergerOf |
Care Quality Commission
→
surface form: "Commission for Social Care Inspection"
Care Quality Commission →
surface form: "Healthcare Commission"
Mental Health Act Commission → |
| function |
enforce compliance with essential standards
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inspect services → monitor performance of providers → publish inspection reports → rate services → register health and social care providers → take enforcement action where care is poor → |
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
London, England
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surface form: "London"
Newcastle upon Tyne → |
| isIndependentOf | providers it regulates → |
| issuesRatingScale |
good
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inadequate → outstanding → requires improvement → |
| jurisdiction | England → |
| legalBasis | Health and Social Care Act 2008 → |
| mandate | protect and promote the health, safety and welfare of people who use health and social care services → |
| parentOrganization | Department of Health and Social Care → |
| predecessor |
Care Quality Commission
→
surface form: "Commission for Social Care Inspection"
Care Quality Commission →
surface form: "Healthcare Commission"
Mental Health Act Commission → |
| publishes | State of Care annual report → |
| regulates |
GP practices in England
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National Health Service providers in England → adult social care providers in England → ambulance services in England → care homes in England → community health services in England → dentists in England → domiciliary care agencies in England → independent healthcare providers in England → mental health services in England → |
| website | https://www.cqc.org.uk → |
| worksWith |
NHS England
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NHS Improvement → local authorities in England → |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Commission for Social Care Inspection"
this entity surface form: "Healthcare Commission"
this entity surface form: "Care Quality Commission (for some system-level assessments)"
this entity surface form: "Commission for Social Care Inspection"
this entity surface form: "Healthcare Commission"
subject surface form: "King Edward VII’s Hospital"