CERA - Lothians
Recorded Key Question grade range: 3–4 — Adequate View on Care Inspectorate
Key Question scores
Requirements & recommendations
1. The service should ensure that supported people experience safe and effective medicine administration and management in a manner that protects the health and wellbeing of people. In order to achieve this the service should undertake the following: a) All staff involved in medication administration to follow policy and best practice about medication administration documentation. b) Develop the electronic medication administration system so it does not create a false alert for missed medication when a care visit was planned not to take place. c) Regular auditing of medication is undertaken which needs to include actions taken when medication errors occur.
Conditions of registration
Number(s) and Age(s) of person(s) to whom service may be provided:
1. To provide a service to older adults, adults with learning/physical disabilities and adults with mental health support needs living in their own homes.
Any other conditions unique to the service:
2. The support will be provided by two staff teams as agreed during this registration and where there are any subsequent changes the Care Inspectorate should be informed.
3. The provider shall inform service users and their representatives that the care service is registered with the Care Inspectorate and shall ensure that they are made aware of the name of the registered service with its contact details, as it appears on this certificate.