Following on from our recent blog post regarding Care Home returning to training, the Dechoker team were back at Fonthill House this week seeing some old and new faces.
The family-owned and family-run, 64-bed care home in St Albans provides a range of care and is rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission.
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We know that on the whole the CQC do not endorse products, and we are not suggesting they do here or in any other case. That said, CQC Inspectors do make comment from time to time.
We have collated some of the comments from a number of inspections where Dechoker is mentioned, with links to the original report. In each case the home was given an Outstanding rating.
You can find them on the CQC section of our website along with other information on how we support the adult care sector.
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With choking high on the list of watch words during an inspection and Dechoker ACD kits to be found in a significant number of care homes – it’s not surprising CQC inspectors come across them.
There a are a few instances where Dechoker has been cited in a provider’s CQC report and thought we would share some of these with you.
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To support the people they care for – and the people that provide that care – both Sanctuary Care and Sanctuary Supported Living have become the latest adult care provider to deploy Dechoker across all sites.
More than 350 Dechoker ACD kits are now on care home and supported living sites owned by parent Sanctuary Group, with eLearning provided by My Learning Cloud.
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Yorkare Homes has once again called on Dechoker to assist in a choking emergency, with the resident remaining safe and well in the home.
It comes just months after the CQC cited their Yorkshire based care provider’s use of innovative technology as it delivered an Outstanding rating for their home in Hedon.
A care home run by Royal Star & Garter in Solihull has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in all five areas in a Care Quality Commission (CQC) report.
The home earned the top rating across all five tested areas – Safety, Effectiveness, Care, Responsiveness and Leadership – following an inspection.
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