Why CQC Applications Are Being Rejected And How To Avoid It
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Posted on18 Nov 2025
//CategoriesAdult Services, Care Homes, Compliance, CQC, Healthcare, Home Care, Legal, Local Government, NHS, Social Care, Supported Living
CQC registration is currently under significant pressure as the regulator faces major leadership changes, IT challenges, inspection delays, and growing application backlogs, all while revising key elements of their Single Assessment Framework. These issues have led to increasing concern across... Read More →
More than a year into the new Labour government, Access Social Care’s State of the Nation (SoTN) 2025 report offers a clear picture of how the social care sector has been affected. While the report praises services’ resilience and the... Read More →
In social care services, a strong and consistent training system is essential to delivering high-quality, person-centred care. When staff are well-trained, confident in their roles, and encouraged to continue developing their skills, services are likely to see fewer avoidable incidents... Read More →
With this year’s summer season well underway, it is time for social care providers to ensure they are prepared for the warmer weather. Making sure service users remain safe and comfortable during periods of extreme heat requires careful preparation and... Read More →
Understanding and responding to the mental health needs of service users is key to delivering high-quality and person-centred care. Mental health significantly impacts people’s daily lives, their overall well-being, and quality of life. Therefore, it’s essential for health and social... Read More →
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) portal is an online system that allows health and social care companies to manage their registration to the CQC, to submit notifications and to update their user account details. In March 2024, a new portal... Read More →
In the United Kingdom, there exists a group of unsung heroes whose dedication and selflessness form the backbone of the nation’s care system. Unpaid carers, individuals who provide essential support to their loved ones, have emerged as an indispensable force... Read More →
As the business landscape continues to become ever more digital and global geopolitics contribute to an unprecedented number of cyberattacks, robust cybersecurity measures have never been more vital to running a successful company, and this is especially true in the... Read More →
CQC Regulatory Approach Changes
The CQC are changing how they regulate services. They are moving to a single assessment framework, with new powers to assess integrated care systems and local authorities. Their new strategy strengthens their commitment to ensure health and social care services... Read More →
