CQC
stands for “The Care Quality Commission” and is a form of an executive public
body of the health department in the UK. There are certain questions about
registration of CQC that are often asked by people. Here we've answered a few
for you.
What is a provider?
A
provider is a legal entity who is responsible for
performing all the regulated activities for which they seek
registration. There are mainly three types of providers:
- An individual
- Partnership
- Organization
Send an application
To get registered, a properly filled CQC
registration application form must be sent by the provider to the
concerned office. They should present all the details pertaining to the applicant, all the regulated activities they want
to apply for and the location from which,
at which, the permission needs to be granted.
Evaluation of the application
All the application
received by the professionals at the CQC office will be assessed carefully. If all the details are provided and the form is duly
filled as per the requirements,
then registration will be granted.
What are conditions that are required to be
met by an applicant?
Applicant
should be in proper health condition (both mentally and physically). It will comply
with the needs of the relevant enactments and regulations. Otherwise. To find
the list of requirements, you need to understand the “Health and Social Care
Act 2008” and the regulations associated with it.
Is it necessary to appoint an assistant
manager?
There
are some providers who are needed to have a registered manager as a sole condition
for undergoing the registration process. Appointed managers should also apply as
well as fulfill the fitness criteria and other requirements of the enactments
and regulations.
Only
those people who are found to be fit, provide and manage best quality care in
meeting the requirements of people, are considered authorized to continue their
business in any particular location.