Registration

• How to register
• Apply for registration: download the forms you need to register
• Change or vary registration
• Questions about registration

Inspection

• How we inspect
• Ratings and reports
• Self assessment: annual quality assurance assessment (AQAA)
• Enforcement

Law and standards

Understanding the difference between:

• Acts
• Regulations
• National minimum standards 

Latest guidance

Read our latest guidance on the many different aspects of running a care service.

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Latest publications

• See me, not just the dementia
  03 June 2008
  Our new report focuses on people with dementia living in care homes.
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News

Have your say on performance assessment
10 June 2008

If you are a director of adult social care services, provider of social care services or work in adult social care performance assessment we’d like you to give us your views.

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