OlderLivingMatters

Elderly kept in bed 20 hours a day because of lack of staff

The delivery of care was reliant on individual members of the staff...not based on good leadership

Residents were found to be on the brink of malnutrition, neglected, in danger and ignored.

OLM is not making it up and we make no apology for highlighting the worst cases each week

OLM was set up to help people struggling with the problems associated old age. Few are as difficult as choosing a care home or a carer -...

Very very unsafe. Very scary

Forest Care Village in Borehamwood was OLM’s unequalled Worst Care Home of the Week last week – not least because of a police...

Residents terrified of physical attack, horrifying degradation and neglect and, in the week an elderly man died in a care home fire,...

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-5348457/One-eight-care-homes-shamed-watchdog.html One in eight care homes in England has...

Orchard Manor in Walsall was investigated after news of serious injuries

The CQC's 'Blacklist' reveals the widespread extent o substandard care in English residential homes.

The Worst Care Provider of 2017 was Sussex Healthcare

The standard is particularly low this year, with many of the homes receiving multiple negative reports and all sitting on a current 'Ina

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/news/article-5163075/Care-homes-face-legal-action-failing-provide-care.html Britain’s care home industry...

In terms of worst care homes, Treetops in Epping has few rivals. It was so bad that it has closed and makes an appearance in this week’s...

In the United States, precisely this argument has been used legally to force care home owners to provide a decent service

Care home groups are good at demanding more money but are not always so good at delivering good care - at any price

Since 2014, the CQC has overturned just 21 ratings given by inspectors - contrasting with 36,000 reports into adult care

If you think a home is terrible and deserves to be named and shamed, then send in a nomination

For the third week in a row, Barchester Healthcare is owner one of OLM’s worst care homes of the week. Barchester, one of the UK’s...