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    Our updated approach to assessing local authorities

    8 April 2026
    We are publishing details of our updated assessment approach and guidance for local authorities.
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    Our March update

    24 March 2026
    Response to our consultation and further feedback on draft assessment frameworks
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    CQC publishes research on good practice for dementia care

    10 March 2026
    Today we have published a research report on good practice in health and social care services when caring for people living with dementia.
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    Strengthening our commitment to listening and acting on people’s lived experiences

    4 March 2026
    Listening to, understanding and acting on the experiences of people using health and social care services is vital to delivering high-quality care.
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    CQC local authority assessments: next steps for rating characteristics and our assessment approach

    3 March 2026
    We are nearing the end of our baselining programme for assessing local authorities.
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    New guidance for inspectors on care in non-clinical spaces

    12 February 2026
    We have updated our guidance for inspectors assessing safety and quality of hospital care provided in a non-designated clinical space.
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    Professor Sir Mike Richards steps down as CQC Chair

    6 February 2026
    Read our news story about the resignation of Prof Sir Mike Richards as Chair of CQC.
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    Give feedback on care online now

    30 January 2026
    Our Give feedback on care service is now available again so you can share your experience of any health or adult social care service in England with us online.
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    Our January update

    29 January 2026
    Latest developments on CQC's work to improve our regulation.
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    Rebuilding CQC: progress during 2025

    23 December 2025
    Our December 2025 update on the work to rebuild CQC, and on getting us back to our purpose of providing effective regulation of health and adult social care services.

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