CQC'S homecare regulation deteriorates further as inspection backlog grows
- Tim Hutt
- Sep 10
- 1 min read
New analysis shows over 70% of homecare providers lack current ratings, with situation worsening since 2024 report.
The Homecare Association warns that the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) regulation of homecare has worsened in the past 12 months, with the inspection backlog growing and fewer people able to rely on current ratings when choosing care. People needing or receiving home-based support and care are at heightened risk from a lack of effective regulation because unsafe or poor-quality care continues undetected.
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