Beware bogus inspectors

You can be sure that our inspectors are who they say they are by carrying out some simple identity checks.


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Preventing Falls: a booklet for care at home staff


We have worked with NHS Education for Scotland to develop a pocket-sized booklet for care at home staff.


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Care Inspectorate welcomes new Chair

The Care Inspectorate today welcomed the announcement of its new chair.  


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Care Inspectorate welcomes new Chair - April 2013

The Care Inspectorate today welcomed the announcement of its new chair.  


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Care Inspectorate reports on deaths of looked after children

Scotland’s care watchdog, the Care Inspectorate, today published a report looking at the deaths of children looked after by local authorities. Any time a looked after child dies, local authorities must inform the Care Inspectorate, which is charged with reviewing the circumstances of the death. 


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