National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland

Author: HIQA

Publication Year: 2016

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Principles informing the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland
3. Scope of the National Standards
4. Themes in the National Standards
5. How the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland relate to other standards
6. Regulation of Residential Services
7. Terminology used in the National Standards
8. How the standards were developed
9. Summary of the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland

The National Standards
Theme 1: Person-centred Care and Support
Theme 2: Effective Services
Theme 4: Health and Wellbeing
Theme 5: Leadership, Governance and Management
Theme 6: Use of Resources
Theme 7: Responsive Workforce
Theme 8: Use of information

Glossary of Terms
Resources
Legislation
Useful web resources
Appendix 1

Description

These are the National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland. These Standards supersede all previous standards for residential care settings for older people in Ireland and come into effect on 1 July 2016.

Format	Download
Keywords	information management, quality assurance, quality control
Publisher	Health Information and Quality Authority
Classification	nursing homes
Pages	102
Categories:	Reports, Irish Content
External Link	http://www.hiqa.ie/