Care home order to pay £30k fine following near fatal blaze
Further £12,000 in costs A care home company has been hit with fines and costs totalling £42,966 for breaking fire safety laws. […]
CQC criticises care home over fire safety practices
Staff not adequately trained A care home in Enfield has been warned by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) over its dangerous fire […]
Firm fined £40,000 over fire safety breaches including ‘woefully inadequate’ risk assessment at Runcorn care home
Court hears gaps between rooms at Croftwood in Halton Lodge would have allowed fire and smoke to spread putting residents at risk […]
Another care home fined for fire safety failings
£5,000 fine handed out A care home which risked the lives of its vulnerable residents has been ordered to pay fines and […]
Care home operators slapped with massive 400k fine over fire safety breaches
Company admits to five separate breaches The operators of the Donwell House Care Home in Wearside have been handed a massive £400,000 […]
Care home heavily criticised over fire safety
CQC report reveals failings A care home in Ascot has been heavily criticised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after an inspection […]
Care home criticised over fire safety
CQC places it in special measures A care home in Crickdale, Wiltshire, has been rated as inadequate and placed into special measures […]
Thanet care home criticised over fire safety plans
CQC report deems safety ‘inadequate’ The Care Quality Commission has criticised the fire safety provisions at a care home in Thanet, Kent, […]
Firefighters save residents from care home blaze
14 elderly and bed-ridden residents rescued from care home 14 elderly residents were saved from a fire at Abbey Cheam Care Centre […]
Care home fined for fire safety breaches
The owners of a care home for mentally ill and vulnerable people have been found guilty of breaching several fire safety regulations […]
Croydon care home breaches fire safety regulations
A Croydon care home has breached more than half a dozen fire safety regulations. Following an inspection by the London Fire Brigade […]
Welsh care home residents evacuated following fire
Residents of a care home in Wales had to be evacuated earlier this week after a small blaze began in the laundry […]