Compliance Audits
Estates compliance in UK care homes is crucial for safeguarding residents, meeting regulatory requirements, fulfilling legal obligations, managing risks, enhancing reputation, and optimising operations. It's an essential aspect of providing high-quality care and maintaining a reputable and sustainable care home environment.
ZED Estates Compliance Audits are meticulously designed to assess and enhance your site's compliance across various domains, ensuring the safety, well-being, and regulatory adherence of your care home.
What is Covered?
Fire Safety:
Thorough evaluation of fire safety measures, including fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting, evacuation procedures, and fire extinguisher effectiveness.
Health and Safety:
Assessment of compliance with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments, safe working practices, manual handling procedures, and control of hazardous substances.
Water Hygiene:
Examination of water hygiene measures, including legionella contamination prevention, temperature monitoring, water storage, and distribution system maintenance.
Gas Safety:
Inspection of gas appliances, pipework, and ventilation systems to ensure compliance with gas safety regulations, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
Electrical Safety:
Comprehensive review of electrical installations, equipment, and wiring systems, ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards and regulations.
Lift Maintenance:
Review of lift maintenance records, inspection certificates, and safety procedures to ensure compliance with lift safety regulations and standards.
Bespoke/Focused Audits:
Our focused audits are designed to assist care providers in investigating potential compliance issues, reviewing progress on remedial actions, and addressing enforcement notices. With our tailored approach, you can pinpoint areas of concern and take proactive steps towards achieving and maintaining compliance excellence. Get in touch for more information.
How it Works
Pre-Audit Preparation:
Thorough review of your facility's documentation, maintenance records, and current compliance measures to identify areas of focus for the audit.
On-Site Inspection:
Comprehensive on-site inspection, evaluating the condition of facilities, equipment, and systems related to compliance domains.
Detailed Reporting:
Provision of a comprehensive report outlining findings, compliance status, areas for improvement, and actionable recommendations.
Post-Audit Support:
Ongoing support and guidance, assisting you in implementing recommended improvements and maintaining compliance excellence.
Why Choose ZED?
Expertise:
Our team consists of experienced compliance specialists with in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Comprehensive Approach:
We take a holistic approach to compliance auditing, covering all relevant domains to ensure a thorough assessment of your facility's compliance status.
Tailored Solutions:
Customised audits to address your specific needs, challenges, and regulatory obligations.
Interested in our audits? We’re here to help!
We want to know your needs exactly so that we can provide the perfect solution. Let us know what you want and we’ll do our best to help.
