Clinical Mattress Auditing

At NHC Group, we understand the paramount importance of meeting CQC standards and safeguarding the well-being of your residents and staff. Our Clinical Mattress Auditing Service offers a comprehensive assessment, helping you identify mattresses that no longer meet the required standards and detect risk areas for infection control. With clear reporting and evidence for CQC inspections, our auditing service ensures that your care home is well-prepared and compliant.

Why Choose NHC Group's Clinical Mattress Auditing Service?

• Expert Clinical Audit Team: Our specialized clinical audit team conducts thorough assessments to ensure that all your mattresses comply with current CQC standards, giving you confidence in the quality of care provided.
• Meeting National CQC Regulations: Our auditing service helps you meet national CQC regulations, ensuring that your care home operates at the highest standard of care.
• Safeguarding Residents & Staff: By identifying mattresses that are no longer fit for purpose, we help you create a safe and comfortable environment for your residents and staff.
• Risk Detection for Infection Control: Our audit process detects risk areas for infection control, allowing you to take proactive measures to maintain a hygienic and healthy care home.
• Clear Reporting for CQC Inspections: Our comprehensive reports provide clear evidence for CQC inspections, demonstrating your commitment to quality care.
• Free Audit Tool: We offer a free audit tool for your in-house team, empowering you to conduct ongoing assessments and maintain compliance.

What the Service Includes

• Foam Mattresses Audits: Our team conducts detailed audits of foam mattresses, ensuring they meet the required standards for comfort and support.
• Airflow Mattress Audits: We assess airflow mattresses to ensure optimal pressure redistribution and prevent pressure sores.
• Cover Breakdown - Rips & Tears: Our audit includes an inspection of mattress covers, identifying any rips or tears that may compromise mattress integrity.
• Foam Density: We check foam density to ensure that the mattresses offer the necessary support for residents.
• Fluid Ingress: Our audit process evaluates mattresses for fluid ingress, preventing contamination and maintaining hygiene.
• Staining or Contamination: We identify any staining or contamination on the mattresses, ensuring a clean and sanitary environment.
• Comprehensive Report & Recommendations: After the audit, we provide a full and detailed report on our findings, along with recommendations for any necessary actions or replacements.

Take steps now to ensure that your care home remains compliant with CQC standards while providing the highest level of care for your residents and staff. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional service and enhancing the well-being of those in your care.

Contact us now to schedule your clinical mattress audit and secure the well-being of your residents and the efficiency of your care home.

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