Elderly adult care/nursing home safeguarding concerns, investigations, etc..
Dear Caerphilly County Borough Council,
Please provide figures for:
1) Number of Safeguarding concerns received
2) Number of Investigations conducted
3) Outcome of the investigations conducted. (e.g. substantiated, not substantiated, partially substantiated, etc.)
4) Number of Deaths of any person who used the care service
5) Number of Incidents reported to or investigated by the police
6) Number of Pressure Ulcers of any grade reported by the provider or external medical staff or family, etc.
7) Total number of elderly care/nursing homes within your local authority.
Please provide these figures in the following way:
1. Name and address of each home.
2. Breakdown of the above for years 2013, 2014, 2015 and for 2016 between January and May if available.
Please provide these figures in an excel spreadsheet or word document table format.
Yours faithfully,
Kevin Abraham
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