OlderLivingMatters

Could it be that the inspectors failed to notice problems a year ago? Or could it be that they were not there?

Concerns about the awareness and effectiveness of the authorities do not in any way excuse bad care

From the dry report emerged a figure better placed in fiction - the dictatorial, angry and insensitive owner/manager

So problems on a postcard to the CMA

It may sound weird for OLM, but credit where it is due: Britain's biggest homes group, HC-One, has turned Northview Lodge in Sunderland...

It never fails to shock that older and vulnerable people live in unsafe and disgusting conditions. It is so much worse when the...

A relative told the inspectors: 'If my family member is sat there day after day in the wrong wheelchair, without her glasses, in someone

Both homes have been named by WSCC has having significant safeguarding concerns and yet they are still home to more than 60 adults.

Merstone Hall's use of pictures does raise a smile - for sheer chutzpah.

Best home of the week Red Oaks, Worst homes of the week Orchard Lodge, Horsham and Duchess Gardens, Bingley

Local authority says it has concerns over significant shortcomings as Inadequate notice slapped on Orchard Lodge

There are 108 homes with names beginning Abbe and Abbot and some 39 per cent of these 'require improvement' or are even 'inadequ

Even while the CQC was at Westacre there were allegations of abusive behaviour

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...