Qualification: Level 4 Certificate in Principles of Leadership and Management for Adult Care (RQF)
Unit: Unit 4: Regulatory Processes for Adult Care
Learning outcome: 3 Understand the inspection process
Assessment criteria: 3.3 Evaluate ways to address the outcome and impact of an inspection
- Following an inspection, the lead inspector will provide a tentative rating and information about where the service could improve
- The advice from the inspector should inform senior management’s next steps
- If the rating is ‘requires improvement’ or ‘inadequate’ the organisation must deal with the damage that this will do to their reputation as well as take action to make things better
- Focus groups and feedback from others can help inform how an organisation can improve