Compliance Achieved 2018-19

Two failure to comply notices were issued to Extra Care on 07 June 2018 and extended on 10 August 2018, relating to missed and late calls, and staff supervision.

One improvement notice was issued to Leabank on 05 March 2018 and extended from 16 April 2018, relating to patient records.

24 May 2018

Oak Tree Centre

Two failure to comply notices were issued to The Oak Tree Centre on 27 June 2018, relating to care issues, and health and safety risks.

A failure to comply notice was issued to Seaview House on 25 April 2018, relating to effective monitoring and governance arrangements. 

This home closed following a successful application to a Lay Magistrate, under Article 21 of The Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, to cancel the registration of Runwood Homes Ltd. in respect of Ashbrooke Care Home, due to the serious risk to a person’s life, health or well-being at the home. 

On 14 September 2017, Runwood Homes Ltd lodged an appeal to the Care Tribunal in respect of this action.  On 9 April 2018, the appellant withdrew this appeal, and on 13 April 2018, the Chairman of the Care Tribunal dismissed these proceedings.