Care Quality Commission CQC local authority assessments: hearing from you as we develop our future approach 4 November 2025
Find a care home - Care Quality Commission Use our information to check care homes in England and the quality of their care Check the quality of care We inspect and rate residential care homes and nursing homes You can use our inspection reports and ratings to help you understand the quality of care Search for a care home About the search results On our page for each care home, you'll find: the latest inspection report and ratings
About us - Care Quality Commission About us Who we are CQC is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England Our purpose We regulate health and adult social care, we work together with the public, systems and providers of care to protect people, and to promote and improve the quality of care Our vision Everyone receives safe, effective and compassionate care
Find care services - Care Quality Commission Search for care homes, home care agencies, hospitals, GPs, dentists and other health or social care services Use our inspection reports and ratings to help you choose care
Publications - Care Quality Commission This report sets out CQC’s activity and findings from our engagement with people who are subject to the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA) as well as a review of services registered to assess, treat and care for people detained using the MHA
The fundamental standards - Care Quality Commission The provider of your care must display their CQC rating in a place where you can see it They must also include this information on their website and make our latest report on their service available to you
About us What we do and how we do it - Care Quality Commission The provider of your care must display their CQC rating in a place where you can see it The provider of your care must only employ people who can provide care and treatment appropriate to their role We monitor and inspect services to see whether they are safe, efective, caring, responsive and well-led