Care Quality Commission (CQC)
The CQC is the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The CQC regulates all health and adult social care services in England, including those provided by the NHS, local authorities, private companies or voluntary organisation. It also protects the interests of people detained under the Mental Health Act.
CQC Website:
Care Quality Commission Web SIte: www.cqc.org.uk
Contact them at:
You can contact the CQC at their National Customer Service Centre in Newcastle:
Telephone: 03000 616161
Fax: 03000 616171
Or write to them at
Care Quality Commission
Citygate
Gallowgate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4PA
Courtesy of the Kent LDC – Available in PDF format and for your perusal and download:
CQC Visit Possible Questions for Patients
CQC Visit Possible Questions for Providers
CQC Questions On Record Keeping
Mar15 – CQC Guidance for providers on meeting the regulations
Mar15 – How CQC Regulates Primary Care Dental Services