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CQC141 policies · 9 sections · last reviewed 2 June 2026
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A
Governance, Leadership and Business
15 policies- DC-A01v1.02 Jun
Statement of Purpose
- DC-A02v1.02 Jun
Registration and Notifications to CQC
- DC-A03v1.02 Jun
Governance and Accountability Framework
- DC-A04v1.02 Jun
Delegation of Responsibility
- DC-A05v1.02 Jun
Business Continuity and Emergency Planning
- DC-A06v1.02 Jun
Financial Management and Probity
- DC-A07v1.02 Jun
Marketing Advertising and Accessible Public Information
- DC-A08v1.02 Jun
Partnership Working and Commissioning
- DC-A09v1.02 Jun
Contract Management and SLAs
- DC-A10v1.02 Jun
Duty of Candour
- DC-A11v1.02 Jun
Whistleblowing and Freedom to Speak Up
- DC-A12v1.02 Jun
Modern Slavery and Anti Trafficking
- DC-A13v1.02 Jun
Anti Bribery and Conflicts of Interest
- DC-A14v1.02 Jun
Fit and Proper Persons Directors
- DC-A15v1.02 Jun
Policy Development Review and Approval
B
Human Resources and Workforce
18 policies- DC-B01v1.02 Jun
Safer Recruitment and Selection
- DC-B02v1.02 Jun
DBS and Right to Work Checks
- DC-B03v1.02 Jun
Induction and Care Certificate
- DC-B04v1.02 Jun
Probationary Period
- DC-B05v1.02 Jun
Job Descriptions and Person Specifications
- DC-B06v1.02 Jun
Supervision and Appraisal
- DC-B07v1.02 Jun
Staff Conduct and Professional Boundaries
- DC-B08v1.02 Jun
Disciplinary and Capability
- DC-B09v1.02 Jun
Grievance
- DC-B10v1.02 Jun
Equality Diversity and Inclusion Workforce
- DC-B11v1.02 Jun
Bullying and Harassment
- DC-B12v1.02 Jun
Lone Working
- DC-B13v1.02 Jun
Staff Wellbeing Mental Health and Stress
- DC-B14v1.02 Jun
Flexible Working and Leave
- DC-B15v1.02 Jun
Uniform Dress Code and PPE
- DC-B16v1.02 Jun
Staff Exit and Leaver Management
- DC-B17v1.02 Jun
Agency Bank and Subcontracted Staff
- DC-B18v1.02 Jun
Driving at Work and Use of Own Vehicle
C
Training and Development
5 policies- DC-C01v1.02 Jun
Mandatory Training Framework
- DC-C02v1.02 Jun
Oliver McGowan Training LD and Autism
- DC-C03v1.02 Jun
Care Certificate Implementation
- DC-C04v1.02 Jun
Competency Assessment
- DC-C05v1.02 Jun
Continuing Professional Development
D
Care and Support Delivery
38 policies- DC-D01v1.02 Jun
Person Centred Care and Right to Independence
- DC-D02v1.02 Jun
Initial Enquiry and Prospective Assessment
- DC-D03v1.02 Jun
Comprehensive Care Needs Assessment
- DC-D04v1.02 Jun
Care and Support Planning
- DC-D05v1.02 Jun
Risk Assessment and Positive Risk Taking
- DC-D06v1.02 Jun
Consent to Care and Treatment
- DC-D07v1.02 Jun
Mental Capacity Act and Best Interests
- DC-D08v1.02 Jun
Deprivation of Liberty in the Community
- DC-D09v1.02 Jun
Advocacy and Independent Support
- DC-D10v1.02 Jun
Communication and Accessible Information Standard
- DC-D11v1.02 Jun
Privacy Dignity and Respect
- DC-D12v1.02 Jun
Choice Control and Self Determination
- DC-D13v1.02 Jun
Equality Diversity Inclusion and Human Rights
- DC-D14v1.02 Jun
Cultural Religious and Spiritual Needs
- DC-D15v1.02 Jun
Sexuality Intimate and Personal Relationships
- DC-D16v1.02 Jun
Medication Management Non Clinical
- DC-D16Cv1.02 Jun
Medication Management Clinical and Delegated Healthcare Tasks
- DC-D17v1.02 Jun
Nutrition and Hydration Support
- DC-D18v1.02 Jun
Continence Promotion and Management
- DC-D19v1.02 Jun
Oral Health Care
- DC-D20v1.02 Jun
Skin Integrity and Pressure Area Care
- DC-D21v1.02 Jun
Falls Prevention and Management
- DC-D22v1.02 Jun
Moving and Positioning Non Clinical
- DC-D22Cv1.02 Jun
Moving and Positioning Clinical and Specialist Handling
- DC-D23v1.02 Jun
Personal Hygiene and Grooming
- DC-D24v1.02 Jun
Dementia Care and Support
- DC-D25v1.02 Jun
Mental Health Support in the Community
- DC-D26v1.02 Jun
Sensory Impairment
- DC-D27v1.02 Jun
Physical Disability and Rehabilitation Support
- DC-D28v1.02 Jun
Eating Disorder Support
- DC-D29v1.02 Jun
End of Life Care and Advance Care Planning
- DC-D30v1.02 Jun
Positive Behaviour Support
- DC-D31v1.02 Jun
Restrictive Practice Restraint and Least Restrictive Option
- DC-D32v1.02 Jun
Social Inclusion and Community Participation
- DC-D33v1.02 Jun
Transitions of Care
- DC-D34v1.02 Jun
Missed Late and Aborted Visits Management
- DC-D35v1.02 Jun
Key Safes Home Access and Lone Entry
- DC-D36v1.02 Jun
Visits by Family Friends and Professionals
E
Safeguarding and Protection
8 policies- DC-E01v1.02 Jun
Safeguarding Adults
- DC-E02v1.02 Jun
Prevent Duty and Radicalisation
- DC-E03v1.02 Jun
Domestic Abuse
- DC-E04v1.02 Jun
Modern Slavery Identification
- DC-E05v1.02 Jun
Allegations Against Staff and People in Positions of Trust
- DC-E06v1.02 Jun
Self Neglect and Hoarding
- DC-E07v1.02 Jun
Financial Abuse
- DC-E08v1.02 Jun
Managing Gifts Wills Bequests and Legacies
F
Health, Safety and Infection Prevention
19 policies- DC-F01v1.02 Jun
Health and Safety at Work
- DC-F02v1.02 Jun
Environmental Risk Assessment
- DC-F03v1.02 Jun
Infection Prevention and Control
- DC-F03Cv1.02 Jun
Infection Prevention and Control Clinical
- DC-F04v1.02 Jun
Hand Hygiene
- DC-F05v1.02 Jun
Personal Protective Equipment PPE
- DC-F06v1.02 Jun
Sharps and Needlestick Injuries
- DC-F07v1.02 Jun
Clinical and Healthcare Waste Management
- DC-F08v1.02 Jun
COSHH
- DC-F09v1.02 Jun
RIDDOR Reporting
- DC-F10v1.02 Jun
First Aid
- DC-F11v1.02 Jun
Fire Safety
- DC-F12v1.02 Jun
Slips Trips and Falls Staff
- DC-F13v1.02 Jun
Display Screen Equipment DSE
- DC-F14v1.02 Jun
Stress Psychosocial and Workplace Violence Risk
- DC-F15v1.02 Jun
Equipment and Medical Devices Management
- DC-F16v1.02 Jun
Decontamination of Reusable Equipment
- DC-F17v1.02 Jun
Pandemic and Outbreak Management
- DC-F18v1.02 Jun
Environmental Sustainability
G
Information Governance and Records
11 policies- DC-G01v1.02 Jun
Data Protection
- DC-G02v1.02 Jun
Confidentiality
- DC-G03v1.02 Jun
Records Management
- DC-G04v1.02 Jun
Subject Access Requests
- DC-G05v1.02 Jun
Information Sharing and Caldicott Principles
- DC-G06v1.02 Jun
Care Records and Daily Notes
- DC-G07v1.02 Jun
Digital Systems Cyber Security and DSPT
- DC-G08v1.02 Jun
Social Media Mobile Phones and Personal Devices
- DC-G09v1.02 Jun
Photography and Imagery
- DC-G10v1.02 Jun
CCTV and Surveillance in Service User Homes
- DC-G11v1.02 Jun
Freedom of Information
H
Quality, Compliance and Learning
6 policies- DC-H01v1.02 Jun
Incident Reporting and Learning
- DC-H02v1.02 Jun
Complaints Concerns and Compliments
- DC-H03v1.02 Jun
Quality Assurance and Auditing
- DC-H04v1.02 Jun
Quality Improvement
- DC-H05v1.02 Jun
Feedback and Engagement
- DC-H06v1.02 Jun
Regulatory Compliance and Managing CQC Assessments
I
Clinical Specialty Modules (TDDI)
21 policies- DC-I00v1.02 Jun
TDDI Governance and Clinical Oversight
- DC-I01v1.02 Jun
Enteral Feeding
- DC-I02v1.02 Jun
Oxygen Therapy
- DC-I03v1.02 Jun
Tracheostomy Care
- DC-I04v1.02 Jun
Non Invasive Ventilation
- DC-I05v1.02 Jun
Invasive Home Ventilation
- DC-I06v1.02 Jun
Cough Assist
- DC-I07v1.02 Jun
Airway Suctioning
- DC-I08v1.02 Jun
Urinary Catheter Care
- DC-I09v1.02 Jun
Bowel Care
- DC-I10v1.02 Jun
Subcutaneous Injections
- DC-I11v1.02 Jun
Diabetes and Blood Glucose Management
- DC-I12v1.02 Jun
Epilepsy and Seizure Management
- DC-I13v1.02 Jun
Complex Wound Care and Pressure Ulcer Management
- DC-I14v1.02 Jun
Syringe Driver Management End of Life
- DC-I15v1.02 Jun
Spinal Cord Injury Care
- DC-I16v1.02 Jun
Peritoneal Dialysis Support
- DC-I17v1.02 Jun
Medication via Specialist Routes
- DC-I18v1.02 Jun
Ear Nose and Eye Care Interventions
- DC-I19v1.02 Jun
Vital Signs and NEWS2
- DC-I20v1.02 Jun
Deteriorating Service User