Safeguarding Adults
Care Quality Commission (CQC)
CQC Registration
Since April 2010, it has been a legal requirement for all healthcare providers to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and comply with the essential standards of quality and safety and their associated outcomes. Outcome 7 of the essential standards sets out the requirements for Trusts in safeguarding children and adults from abuse.
The current CQC Report can be found via the link below:
https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/RD130/reports
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