Worst Care of 2018 - the Industry Awards no one wants to win.
Worst Care of 2018 - awards for worst care in a corporate home, worst care in an independent home, worst care provider.
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Sarah Whitebloom
Dec 20, 20181 min read
VOTE NOW FOR THE WORST CARE OF THE YEAR
Worst care of the year - Yorkshire, Lancashire, Bristol, Devon, Lincolnshire, Birmingham, Essex, Manchester
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Sarah Whitebloom
Dec 11, 20185 min read
No baths, a stench of urine and the care coordinator cooking meals: OLM's Worst Care Homes of th
Families voiced concerns but the website boasts: 'In our care homes we specialise in providing quality care.' [sic]
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Sarah Whitebloom
Nov 29, 20183 min read
How much kindness can Ferndale Court's residents take from HC-One (the kind care company)?
One family had taken the extraordinary step of employing a private carer to come into the home
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Sarah Whitebloom
Nov 27, 20184 min read
Inadequate care at three luxury homes owned by high-end care providers Barchester, HC-One and Bupa
YOU can’t always get what you want, as the song goes. But when it comes to the worst three corporate care homes this month, frail and...
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Sarah Whitebloom
Nov 24, 20185 min read
CCTV Care Home shuts as Cameras fail to protect Vulnerable Residents in Rodent-Infested Conditions.
The fact that such an appallingly bad home boasted a CCTV system will raise questions about the benefits of cameras
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Sarah Whitebloom
Nov 8, 20184 min read
Worst Care Homes of the Week: routine mistreatment of older people is abuse
Official reports describe a profit-driven casual indifference on the part of care homes bent on maximising revenue rather than providing car
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Sarah Whitebloom
Oct 24, 20184 min read
One person was woken up by having a banana forced into their mouth - another week of 'care'
Another person was woken up by staff shouting their name in their face.
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Sarah Whitebloom
Oct 13, 20184 min read
Care homes unsafe with lack of staff, says CQC...Try paying a decent wage.
"There is not enough staff here. I feel it's unsafe and an accident waiting to happen"
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Sarah Whitebloom
Sep 27, 20186 min read
Worst Care Homes part two: 'I wouldn’t put my Nan in here.'
There were never enough staff
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Sarah Whitebloom
Sep 27, 20183 min read
Worst Care Homes Part One
Almost all have been labelled unsafe by the regulator
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Sarah Whitebloom
Aug 12, 20184 min read
Care Regulator plays catch-up as vulnerable people at risk in unsafe homes
A shocking litany of injuries, abuse, police investigations - even deaths - is contained in recent reports by England’s care regulator....
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jul 24, 20183 min read
Big and Small, private and corporate: Worst Care Homes of the Week
The Chase Care Centre in Watford must be one of the biggest homes in the country - it was given an 'Inadequate' rating last week
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jul 17, 20184 min read
Abuse, allegations and anonymous tip-offs: CQC changed its mind after warnings. This week's Wors
Three care homes were branded 'Inadequate' by regulators last week - after concerns were raised by third parties.
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jun 30, 20184 min read
Paraded naked, bedding covered in faeces, dressed in torn clothing: shocking report on North London
'You work hard all your life and end up in a place like this.'
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jun 25, 20183 min read
Care Homes get worse under CQC's gaze
"We are invisible" - said one care home resident
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jun 15, 20183 min read
Failing the Mum test: Priory Group's Knottingley home slammed in CQC report
In a truly upsetting report, the Knottingley-based home is seen as desperately short of staff.
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Sarah Whitebloom
Jun 9, 20183 min read
Where was the CQC when vulnerable residents were injured on its watch?
We looked at the care records of a person who had presented with physical aggression that had resulted in
another vulnerable person sufferin
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Sarah Whitebloom
May 27, 20183 min read
When we said 'Good', we meant 'Bad' - CQC reverses ratings on care homes
Could it be that the inspectors failed to notice problems a year ago? Or could it be that they were not there?
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Sarah Whitebloom
May 20, 20185 min read
Authorities fail to notice serious care home failings - Worst Homes of Week
Concerns about the awareness and effectiveness of the authorities do not in any way excuse bad care
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