Ineffective Boards Create Failing Care Homes

Ineffective Boards Create Failing Care Homes

Ineffective Boards Create Failing Care Homes CQE Executive Bulletin II by Harold Sharples CEO Too many directors still spend >70% of their time on quarterly reports, audit reviews, budgets, and compliance — instead of on the matters crucial to the future prosperity...
Culture is the KEY to Care Home Success

Culture is the KEY to Care Home Success

Build a Safe, Loving and Caring Care Home Culture Care Home CULTURE is the KEY to Care Home Success! Definition of CULTURE: HOW we work and How we Think and Feel about things we do here Creating a loving and caring care home is a seriously difficult task Completing...
CQC leadership expectations

CQC leadership expectations

Leadership and management in Care Homes  When CQC assess the leadership and management of an organisation they hope to see the provision of high-quality care addressing individuals’ needs, whilst learning and innovation are encouraged in a clearly open and fair...
Care Home Happiness Guarantee

Care Home Happiness Guarantee

Head psychologist Harold Sharples CEO explains the root causes and solutions to staff happiness. CQE’s innovative system offers any care home leader the opportunity to make a significant difference in service quality whilst simultaneously providing the evidence needed...
Agency dependency risks

Agency dependency risks

Risks of Care Homes depending on agency staff    Extract from Magazine Care Home Provider  Increased agency costs contributed to a 3.1% drop in Four Seasons’ EBITDA (Company valuation) in 2017. Agency as a percentage of payroll for the business rose to 10.1%, compared...