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Care home fined £200,000 after 89-year-old lay on floor with fractured hip for up to two hours
A care provider in Cheshire has been fined £200,000, after Chester Magistrates Court found it had failed to provide safe care for a 89-year-old resident who was left lying on the floor for up to two hours with a broken hip. Source: Care Feeds
Coronavirus: Police investigation into care homes across Scotland is 'distressing' frontline staff
Police officers are gathering evidence on all COVID-19-linked care home deaths in Scotland with some frontline care workers undergoing “distressing” questioning, as part of a probe into Scottish care homes. Source: Care Feeds
MPs call for £7bn social care funding boost and care home costs capped at £46,000
A cross-party group of MPs is calling on the government to use the forthcoming spending review to invest £7bn more per year in adult social care by 2023/24. Source: Care Feeds
Care watchdog CQC denied tests for inspectors before 500 care home visits
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is being repeatedly denied weekly COVID-19 tests by the government despite it planning to visit hundreds of care homes over the next six weeks. Source: Care Feeds
