Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 38675

Care Homes: Standards

Tabled: 17 March 2025
Answered: 25 March 2025

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that care homes meet high standards of (a) hygiene, (b) cleanliness and (c) quality of care.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator for health and social care in England. The CQC monitors, inspects, and regulates adult social care services, including care homes, to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and s...

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