This policy is essential for domiciliary care managers, compliance officers, care coordinators, and all staff involved in providing safe, person-centred care. It equips organisations with the tools to enhance operational quality, comply with regulations, and effectively protect stakeholders.

This risk assessment and management policy includes comprehensive guidance on the following:

• Principles of risk assessment

• Balancing risks to ensure independence and safety

• Developing and implementing risk management plans

• Conducting reviews and maintaining accurate records

• Integrating mental capacity assessments into risk decisions

• Reporting and managing health, safety, and welfare incidents

• Sharing and using information to improve outcomes.

Mitigating risks is central to maintaining high-quality care and compliance. This policy supports organisations in the following ways:

• Preventing incidents and safeguarding service users and staff.

• Addressing regulatory requirements for risk management, including CQC compliance.

• Building trust with service users and stakeholders by demonstrating proactive care.

• Streamlining risk assessment processes to ensure continuous improvement.

The features and benefits of this risk assessment and management policy are:

• Time-saving - Fully customisable in Microsoft Word, saving countless hours.
• Comprehensive - Covers all aspects of risk assessment and management in domiciliary care.
• Always current - Regular updates to reflect the latest legislation and best practices.
• Professional quality - Authored by compliance experts to ensure precision and reliability.
• Audit-ready - Designed to meet inspection and reporting requirements effortlessly.
• Customisable - Easily tailored to align with your organisation’s branding and specific needs based on your own risk assessment.

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