CQC Compliance Audits & Governance Oversight
Proactive, independent governance support to help your service stay inspection ready.
Strong governance is at the heart of every well-led service. Rather than waiting until concerns arise, our governance reviews help identify risks early, strengthen compliance and provide assurance that your service is meeting CQC expectations. Whether you require a one-off compliance audit or ongoing governance oversight, we work alongside providers to review systems, monitor quality, identify emerging trends and support continuous improvement. All reviews can be completed remotely, allowing us to provide expert support without disrupting your day-to-day operations.
- Medication management
- Safeguarding systems
- Recruitment and staff files
- Governance and quality assurance systems
- Care planning and documentation
- Risk assessments
- Accident and incident analysis
- Complaints and compliments
- Mental Capacity Act and Best Interest decisions
- Training, supervision and competency records
- Quality assurance audits
- Lessons learned and continuous improvement
- Digital care records
- CQC evidence and inspection readiness
Independent oversight throughout the year
Many providers choose ongoing governance support to provide independent oversight throughout the year. This may include:
- Monthly or quarterly governance reviews
- Trend analysis and quality reports
- Action plan monitoring
- Review of audits and quality assurance systems
- CQC compliance monitoring
- Support with governance meetings
- Leadership advice and mentoring
- Inspection preparation
- Recommendations for continuous improvement
A Care Quality Audit could be the difference between good and outstanding
Be proactive with our complete report
Once we've completed the mock inspection, you can expect a comprehensive report that guides you through the necessary next steps.
Experienced CQC consultants at the ready
Having worked with numerous care homes, RHB Care Consultancy can give a fresh and impartial perspective on the running of your care home.
Highlight minor concerns before they become a problem
Address minor concerns promptly to prevent them from escalating into significant problems. By taking early action, you can maintain the quality of care at an outstanding level.
Get ahead of CQC
Don't sit around waiting for the CQC inspectors to show up. Take proactive steps to identify and address issues before they start affecting your CQC rating.
Following every review, you will receive a detailed report highlighting strengths, areas for development and practical recommendations with clear actions to support ongoing compliance. Our aim is not simply to identify issues, but to work alongside your service to build strong governance, demonstrate effective leadership and create the evidence CQC expects to see.
Trusted CQC expertise, with you every step of the way
Led by Rachel Bedford, RHB Care Consultancy combines decades of hands-on care leadership with deep regulatory knowledge. We work as a true partner to your service: practical, supportive and committed to outstanding outcomes.
Book a free consultation
Need help preparing for your upcoming CQC Audit? Get in touch for a free consultation.
- Phone: 07717 040027
- Email: rachelbedford@rhbcare.com
- Hours: 9am–5pm, Mon–Fri