Corporate report

Health care and adult social care in England: 2016 to 2017

This report is an assessment of the state of health care and adult social care in England in 2016 to 2017.

Documents

The state of health care and adult social care in England 2016 to 2017 (print version)

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The state of health care and adult social care in England 2016 to 2017 (print cover)

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Details

This assessment uses the regulator’s expert-led inspection approach and ratings system.

It analyses inspection and ratings data. The focus is on the quality of health and adult social care services, based on 5 questions on whether the service is:

  • safe
  • effective
  • caring
  • responsive
  • well-led

The report covers:

  • adult social care
  • hospitals, community health services and ambulance services
  • mental health
  • primary medical services
  • equality in health and social care
  • the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

Updates to this page

Published 10 October 2017

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