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‘Suspected wilful neglect’ investigated at Worcestershire care homes

Business Care home groups Compliance Operators by Lee Peart on August 11, 2020

Arrests have been made as part of an investigation into “suspected wilful neglect” at two care homes in Wychavon, Worcestershire.

Carer sanctioned for leaving resident on commode for nearly an hour

Care home groups Operators by Lee Peart on April 11, 2019

A former Barchester care worked has been given a 12-month warning after leaving a resident on a commode for almost an hour.

Widespread neglect found in English care homes

Business Compliance Research by Lee Peart on March 22, 2018

A national survey of care home staff by UCL researchers has found evidence of widespread resident neglect. In what UCL

Home under police investigation to close its doors

Business Compliance Crime by Lee Peart on January 15, 2018

A home under police investigation for the alleged neglect of its residents is to be closed down. The announcement by

Residents removed from care home under police investigation

Business Compliance Crime by Lee Peart on January 11, 2018

Northampton Country Council has terminated its contract with Latimer Grange care home in Burton Latimer following a police investigation into

ASK THE EXPERT: How to challenge a false neglect allegation

Business Legal Advice by Lee Peart on January 9, 2018

Legal consultant Philip Williams of leading serious fraud, crime and regulatory law firm Blackfords LLP offers advice on how to challenge a false neglect or wrongful death allegation Figures from the CQC released last year

Avery Healthcare worker jailed for wilfully neglecting 82-year old in the shower

Business Crime by Rob Corder on July 18, 2016

Avery Healthcare says it fully supports the jailing of one of its care staff after he admitted a charge of