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Montagu Hospital, Mexborough

Provider Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Type NHS Healthcare Organisation Region Yorkshire & Humberside Last inspected 28 Mar 2024

Location rating: Requires Improvement  View location on CQC

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Ratings held for this CQC location under the inspection framework, last inspected 28 March 2024. Ratings extracted from individual reports are shown separately below.

Safe
Requires Improvement
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-led
Requires Improvement

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Type: Location
Date: 28 March 2024
Rating extracted from this report: Requires Improvement
Actions indexed: 89 must-do 73 should-do

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AI-extracted 3 Jun 2026

Earlier inspection findings

pre-2024 framework · 89 must-do 73 should-do

Must-do actions (89)

Legal requirements based on regulation breaches identified during inspection.

Must-do action 1 of 89
Must do
Well-led
Thetrustmustensurestafffeelsupportedtospeakupbyseekingandactingonfeedbackfromrelevantpersonsorotherpersonsontheserviceprovidedinthecarryingonoftheregulatedactivity,forthepurposeofcontinuallyevaluatingandimprovingsuchservices.TheTrustBoardmusthaveeffectiveoversightofallFreedomtoSpeakUpactions.
Regulation: Regulation17(2)(e)
Must-do action 2 of 89
Must do
Well-led
Thetrustmustensurethereareeffectivesystemsandprocessestoidentifywherequalityandsafetyarebeingcompromisedandtorespondappropriatelyandwithoutdelay.Itmustensureitimprovesitsclinicalauditprocessesandsystems.Itmustcontinuetoimprovegovernanceprocessesinparticularthesenioroversightofrisk,qualityofdataandthemanagementofrisk.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 3 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensurestaffreceiveappropriatesupport,training,andappraisalasisnecessarytoenablethemto carryouttheroletheyareemployedtoperform.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 4 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestafffollowinfectioncontrolprinciplessuchashandhygieneandbarebelowtheelbows.Regulation12(2)(h)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(h)
Must-do action 5 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureclinicalareasarekeptclean,cleaningrecordsareup-to-dateandstaffcleanequipmentafterpatientcontact,andlabelequipmenttoshowwhenitwaslastcleaned.Regulation15(1)(a)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)(e)
Must-do action 6 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmeetstherequirementsofrelevantlegislationandtrustpolicysothatequipmentisproperly,used,maintained,andstored.Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Must-do action 7 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheservice’smedicalandnursingstaffmatchtheplannednumbers.Theymustalsoensuretheservicehasenoughmedicalstaffwithappropriateskillmixoneachshift.Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 8 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestafffollowtheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines,andtheserviceusessystemsandprocessestoprescribeandadministermedicinessafely.Regulation12(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(g)
Must-do action 9 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmaintainssecurelyanaccurate,complete,andcontemporaneousrecordinrespectofeachserviceuser,includingarecordofthecareandtreatmentprovidedtotheserviceuserandofdecisionstakeninrelationtothecareandtreatmentprovided.Thisshouldincludeallergystatusandtheissuingofawarningwristbandwhenallergieshavebeendisclosed,andcompleterecordingofpatientfluidandnutritioncharts.Regulation17(2)(c)
Regulation: Regulation17(2)(c)
Must-do action 10 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheservicehaseffectivesystemsandprocessestoassess,monitorandimprovethequalityandsafetyoftheservicesprovidedincarryingonoftheregulatedactivity.Whererisksareidentifiedthetrustmusthavemeasurestoreduceandremovetheriskswithinatimescalethatreflectthelevelofriskandtheimpactonpeopleusingtheservice.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)(b)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)(b)
Must-do action 11 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustimplementeffectivesystemsandprocessestoensureallnursingandmedicalstaffarecompliantwithmandatorytraining,includingbutnotlimitedto,safeguardingvulnerableadultsandchildren,toalevelappropriatefortheirrole.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 12 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureithasenoughnursing,medicalandsupportstaffwiththerightqualifications,skills,training,andexperiencetokeeppatientssafefromavoidableharmandtoprovidetherightcareandtreatment.Regulation18(1)
Regulation: Regulation18(1)
Must-do action 13 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines.Regulation12(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(g)
Must-do action 14 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuresubstanceshazardoustohealtharealwaysstoredsecurely,inaccordancewithControlofSubstancesHazardoustoHealthRegulations2002andtrustpolicy.Regulation15(1)(a)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)
Must-do action 15 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethereisaneffectiveprocessinplaceforensuringequipmentisindateandsafetychecked.Regulation15(1)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(e)
Must-do action 16 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensureitimprovesappraisalratesinlinewithtrusttargets.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 17 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethereareeffectivesystemsandprocessestoidentifywherequalityandsafetyarebeingcompromisedandtorespondappropriatelyandwithoutdelay.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 18 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffparticularlymedicalstaffcompletemandatorytraininginlinewithtrustpolicy.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 19 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffparticularlymedicalstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 20 of 89
Must do
Safe
ThetrustmustensurethatstaffadheretouniformandInfection,Prevention,andControlpoliciesinrelationtobarebelowtheelbows.Regulation12(2)(h)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(h)
Must-do action 21 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmeetstherequirementsofrelevantlegislationandtrustpolicysothatequipmentisproperly,used,maintained,andstored.Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Must-do action 22 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustensurepremisesandenvironmentaresafeandsecure.ThisincludesbutisnotlimitedtoensuringstoreroomdoorsarenotleftopenorunlockedandCOSHHcleaningchemicalsandoxygencylindersaresafelystored.Regulation12(1)(2)(d).
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(d)
Must-do action 23 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustensurethatappropriatemalnutritionuniversalscreeningtool(MUST)riskassessmentsarecompletedandrecordedforpatientswhorequiredsupport.Regulation12(1)(2)(a)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(a)(b)
Must-do action 24 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffunderstandthetrustsincidentreportingsystemandthatincidentsarereportedconsistentlyandappropriately.Regulation12(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(b)
Must-do action 25 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurerisksinservicesareappropriatelyrecorded,assessed,andregularlyreviewed.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 26 of 89
Must do
Effective
Theservicemustimplementaneffectivesystemtomonitorandimprovecompliancewithmedicalappraisalsandrevalidation.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 27 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustimplementaneffectiveprocesstomanage,monitorandrecordtheambienttemperatureofroomswhichstorefluidsandmedication.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 28 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatpersonsprovidingcareortreatmenttoserviceusershavethequalifications,competence,skills,andexperiencetodososafely.Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Must-do action 29 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatcommunitystaffaresuitablytrainedforhomebirthemergencies.Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Must-do action 30 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatstaffreceivepracticaltrainingsessionsintheuseofhoistsandwrittenguidanceonhoistuseinclinicalareas.Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 31 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatthestorageofcontrolofsubstanceshazardoustohealth(COSSH)productsissecure.Regulation15(1)(a)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)
Must-do action 32 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 33 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureambientroomtemperaturesaremonitoredandrecordedinallroom’smedicinesarestored.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 34 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatdailychecksofemergencyboxesforhypoglycaemia,cordprolapse,sepsisandpre-eclampsiatakeplaceaspolicy.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 35 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatthemissingemergencymedicinefromeachboxisreplaced.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 36 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatsharpsbinsaredatedandsignedonopening.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 37 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatoxygenisprescribedbyaspecialistpractitionerafteraclinicalreviewanddocumentedontheprescriptionchart.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 38 of 89
Must do
Safe
ThetrustmustensurethatoxygenandEntonoxcylindersarestoredsecurely.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 39 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethattamperproofsealsandmedicineslistsarepresentinalltheseparateboxesusedforspecificconditions.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 40 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatmedicinesarestoredinsecureenvironmentsandthatallentry/exitandcupboarddoorsarelocked.Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(g)
Must-do action 41 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustassess,monitor,andmitigatetherisksrelatingtothehealth,safetyandwelfareofserviceusersandotherswhomaybeatriskwhicharisefromthecarryingonoftheregulatedactivity.Regulation17(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 42 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheyhaveenoughstaffwiththerightqualifications,skills,training,andexperiencetokeepwomensafefromavoidableharmandtoprovidetherightcareandtreatment.Regulation18(12)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(12)(a)
Must-do action 43 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensurestaffreceiveappropriatesupport,training,andappraisalasisnecessarytoenablethemto carryouttheroletheyareemployedtoperform.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 44 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmeetstherequirementsofrelevantlegislationandtrustpolicysothatequipmentisproperlyused,maintained,andstored.Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Must-do action 45 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureclinicalareasarekeptclean,cleaningrecordsareup-to-dateandstaffcleanequipmentafterpatientcontact,andlabelequipmenttoshowwhenitwaslastcleaned.Regulation15(1)(a)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)(e)
Must-do action 46 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestafffollowtheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines,andtheserviceusessystemsandprocessestoprescribeandadministermedicinessafely.Regulation12(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(g)
Must-do action 47 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheservicehasenoughmedicalstaff,andalwayshasagoodskillmixofmedicalstaffoneachshift.Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 48 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestafffollowinfectioncontrolprinciplessuchashandhygieneandbarebelowtheelbows.Regulation12(2)(h)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(h)
Must-do action 49 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestaffcomplete,record,andmonitordailychecklistsforalladultandchildemergencyresuscitationtrolleyequipmentacrossthedepartmentsoitissafetouse.Regulation12(2)(e)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(e)
Must-do action 50 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethementalhealthassessmentroomhasenvironmentalriskassessmentscompletedandsignsinformingpatientsandthepublicclosed-circuittelevision(CCTV)isinuse.Regulation15(1)(b)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(b)
Must-do action 51 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheservicehaseffectivesystemsandprocessestoassess,monitorandimprovethequalityandsafetyoftheservicesprovidedincarryingonoftheregulatedactivity.Whererisksareidentifiedthetrustmusthavemeasurestoreduceandremovetheriskswithinatimescalethatreflectthelevelofriskandtheimpactonpeopleusingtheservice.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)(b)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)(b)
Must-do action 52 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustimplementeffectivesystemsandprocessestoensureallnursingandmedicalstaffarecompliantwithmandatorytraining.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 53 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureithasenoughnursing,medicalandsupportstaffwiththerightqualifications,skills,training,andexperiencetokeeppatientssafefromavoidableharmandtoprovidetherightcareandtreatment.(Regulation18(1))
Regulation: Regulation18(1)
Must-do action 54 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines.Regulation12(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(g)
Must-do action 55 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustimplementaneffectiveprocesstomanage,monitorandrecordtheambienttemperatureofroomswhichstoremedication.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 56 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuresubstanceshazardoustohealtharealwaysstoredsecurely,inaccordancewithControlofSubstancesHazardoustoHealthRegulations2002andtrustpolicy.Regulation15(1)(a)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)
Must-do action 57 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethereisaneffectiveprocessinplaceforensuringequipmentisindateandsafetychecked.Regulation15(1)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(e)
Must-do action 58 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensureitimprovesappraisalratesinlinewithtrusttargets.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 59 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffparticularlymedicalstaffcompletemandatorytraininginlinewithtrustpolicy.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 60 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffparticularlymedicalstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 61 of 89
Must do
Safe
ThetrustmustensurethatstaffadheretouniformandInfection,Prevention,andControlpoliciesinrelationtobarebelowtheelbows.Regulation12(2)(h)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(h)
Must-do action 62 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmeetstherequirementsofrelevantlegislationandtrustpolicysothatequipmentisproperly,used,maintained,andstored.Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Must-do action 63 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustensurepremisesandenvironmentaresafeandsecure.ThisincludesbutisnotlimitedtoensuringstoreroomdoorsarenotleftopenorunlockedandCOSHHcleaningchemicalsaresafelystored.Regulation12(1)(2)(d).
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(d)
Must-do action 64 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffunderstandthetrustsincidentreportingsystemandthatincidentsarereportedconsistentlyandappropriately.Regulation12(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(b)
Must-do action 65 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurerisksinservicesareappropriatelyrecorded,assessed,andregularlyreviewed.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 66 of 89
Must do
Effective
Theservicemustimplementaneffectivesystemtomonitorandimprovecompliancewithmedicalappraisalsandrevalidation.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 67 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustimplementaneffectiveprocesstomanage,monitorandrecordtheambienttemperatureofroomswhichstorefluidsandmedication.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 68 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatpersonsprovidingcareortreatmenttoserviceusershavethequalifications,competence,skills,andexperiencetodososafely.Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(c)
Must-do action 69 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatpatientsareprioritisedbasedonriskorconditionwhenbeingseeninthematernitydayassessmentunitsothatpatientswhopresentwiththehighestrisksareseenfirst.Regulation12(1)(2)(a)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(a)(b)
Must-do action 70 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheyhaveenoughstaffwiththerightqualifications,skills,training,andexperiencetokeepwomensafefromavoidableharmandtoprovidetherightcareandtreatment.Regulation18(12)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(12)(a)
Must-do action 71 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatstaffreceivepracticaltrainingsessionsintheuseofhoistsandwrittenguidanceonhoistuseinclinicalareas.Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 72 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatthereisoutofhoursseniorsupportinplaceforcommunitymidwivesandcommunitystaffaresuitablytrainedforhomebirthemergencies.Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 73 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustassess,monitor,andmitigatetherisksrelatingtothehealth,safetyandwelfareofserviceusersandotherswhomaybeatriskwhicharisefromthecarryingonoftheregulatedactivity.Regulation17(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 74 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensureallnursingstaffcompletemandatoryandsafeguardingtrainingmodulesrelevanttotheirroleaspertrustpolicytomeettarget.ThismustincludetrainingintheMentalCapacityActorDeprivationofLibertySafeguards.Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 75 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurestaffkeepalldailycleaningrecordsand(fireanddefibrillator)safetychecksuptodate.Regulation12(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(b)
Must-do action 76 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustimplementeffectivesystemsandprocessestoensureallnursingandmedicalstaffarecompliantwithmandatorytraining,includingbutnotlimitedto,safeguardingvulnerableadultsandchildren,toalevelappropriatefortheirrole.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 77 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureithasenoughnursing,medicalandsupportstaffwiththerightqualifications,skills,training,andexperiencetokeeppatientssafefromavoidableharmandtoprovidetherightcareandtreatment.Regulation18(1)
Regulation: Regulation18(1)
Must-do action 78 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuretheproperandsafemanagementofmedicines.Regulation12(2)(g)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(g)
Must-do action 79 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensuresubstanceshazardoustohealtharealwaysstoredsecurely,inaccordancewithControlofSubstancesHazardoustoHealthRegulations2002andtrustpolicy.Regulation15(1)(a)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(a)
Must-do action 80 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethereisaneffectiveprocessinplaceforensuringequipmentisindateandsafetychecked.Regulation15(1)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(e)
Must-do action 81 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensureitimprovesappraisalratesinlinewithtrusttargets.Regulation18(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation18(2)(a)
Must-do action 82 of 89
Must do
Safe
ThetrustmustensurethatstaffadheretoInfection,Prevention,andControlpoliciesinrelationtocleanliness.Regulation12(2)(h)
Regulation: Regulation12(2)(h)
Must-do action 83 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensureitmeetstherequirementsofrelevantlegislationandtrustpolicysothatequipmentisproperly,used,maintained,andstored.Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(d)(e)
Must-do action 84 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustensurepremisesandenvironmentaresafeandsecure.ThisincludesCOSHHcleaningchemicalsbeingsafelystored.Regulation12(1)(2)(d).
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(d)
Must-do action 85 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurerisksinservicesareappropriatelyrecorded,assessed,andregularlyreviewed.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 86 of 89
Must do
Safe
Theservicemustimplementaneffectiveprocesstomanage,monitorandrecordtheambienttemperatureofroomswhichstorefluidsandmedication.Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Regulation: Regulation17(1)(2)(a)
Must-do action 87 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatallstaffknowtheemergencyproceduresthatareinplaceforpatientswhomaydeteriorate.Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Regulation: Regulation12(1)(2)(b)
Must-do action 88 of 89
Must do
Safe
Thetrustmustensurethatthereisaresuscitationtrolleyavailabletostaffincaseofemergency.Regulation15(1)(f)
Regulation: Regulation15(1)(f)
Must-do action 89 of 89
Must do
Effective
Thetrustmustensurethatallclinicalguidanceiscurrent.

Should-do actions (73)

Recommended improvements to enhance service quality.

Should-do action 1 of 73
Should do
Responsive
Thetrustshouldensureitcontinuestooperateeffectivesystemstorespondtocomplaintsandtakeappropriateactionwithoutdelaytoanyfailuresidentifiedbyacomplaintortheinvestigationofacomplaint.
Should-do action 2 of 73
Should do
Effective
ThetrustshouldensureitcontinuestorollouttheOliverMcGowanstatutorylearningdisabilityandautismtrainingorequivalent.
Should-do action 3 of 73
Should do
Well-led
ThetrustshouldensureitcontinuestoimprovediversityandequalityatBoardlevel.
Should-do action 4 of 73
Should do
Responsive
ThetrustshouldensureitcontinuestocompletetheworkneededtomeettherequirementsfortheAccessibleInformationStandards.
Should-do action 5 of 73
Should do
Well-led
ThetrustshouldconsiderareviewofthetimescalesforDisclosureandBarring(DBS)re-checksforexecutiveandnon-executivedirectorstobeundertakensoonerthanevery10years.
Should-do action 6 of 73
Should do
Caring
Thetrustshouldensurestaffalwaysmaintainpatient’sprivacy,dignity,andconfidentialityparticularlyinpublicareas.
Should-do action 7 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldensureithaseffectiveprocessestoengagewithstaffparticularlymedicalstaffactivelyandopenly.
Should-do action 8 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldconsiderastandardoperatingprocedure(SOP)forpatientsontheambulatorypathwaywithclearguidancetofollow.
Should-do action 9 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurestafffullyandaccuratelycompletepatients’fluidbalancecharts.
Should-do action 10 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensureitalwayskeeprecordssecure.
Should-do action 11 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldconsiderwaystoimprovetheprovisionofwardmeetingstosharelearningfromincidents.
Should-do action 12 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 13 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 14 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatmedicineauditsarecompletedwithintimescalesinlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 15 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatcapacityassessmentsandbestinterestdecisionsarefollowedandrecordedinlinewithlegislation.
Should-do action 16 of 73
Should do
Responsive
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatcomplaintsarerespondedtoinlinewithtimescalessetoutinthetrustpolicy.
Should-do action 17 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatrefrigeratorchecksareconsistentlyundertakeninlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 18 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatlegionellaactionplansfortheantenatalclinicareinplaceandupdatedsoanyactionsidentifiedarerespondedtoquickly.
Should-do action 19 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatlegionellatestingrecordsconfirmactionstakenshouldlegionellabepresent.
Should-do action 20 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatallequipmentisservicedwithinitsnextservicedate.
Should-do action 21 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatallresuscitationchecklistsincludethenameofthelocationandtypeofequipmentnamed.
Should-do action 22 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldensureseniormidwivesandmanagersarevisibleontheclinicalareas.
Should-do action 23 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldensurethatallstaffgroupsareawareofthefreedomtospeakupguardiansandwhotheyareacrossthetrustsites.
Should-do action 24 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensureastandardoperatingprocedureisavailableforstafftorefertowhenfentanylisdrawnupbystaff.
Should-do action 25 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensureallstaffcompletemandatorytraininginlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 26 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatallstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.
Should-do action 27 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 28 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldensureithaseffectiveprocessestoengagewithstaffparticularlymedicalstaffactivelyandopenly.
Should-do action 29 of 73
Should do
Caring
Thetrustshouldensurestaffalwaysmaintainpatient’sprivacy,dignity,andconfidentialityparticularlyinpublicareas.
Should-do action 30 of 73
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Effective
Thetrustshouldensurestafffullyandaccuratelycompletepatients’fluidbalancecharts.
Should-do action 31 of 73
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Safe
Thetrustshouldensureitalwayskeeprecordssecure.
Should-do action 32 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldconsiderwaystoimprovetheprovisionofwardmeetingstosharelearningfromincidents.
Should-do action 33 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 34 of 73
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Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 35 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatmedicineauditsarecompletedwithintimescalesinlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 36 of 73
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Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatcapacityassessmentsandbestinterestdecisionsarefollowedandrecordedinlinewithlegislation.
Should-do action 37 of 73
Should do
Responsive
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatcomplaintsarerespondedtoinlinewithtimescalessetoutinthetrustpolicy.
Should-do action 38 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatrefrigeratorchecksareconsistentlyundertakeninlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 39 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatlegionellatestingrecordsconfirmwhatactionsweretakenwhenlegionellawaspresent.
Should-do action 40 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldconsiderstoringtheresuscitairewhichiscurrentlystoredinthebereavementroominanothercupboardoutsideofthisroom.
Should-do action 41 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethebirthingpoolsevacuationnetsareservicedinlinewithmanufacturer’sinstructions.
Should-do action 42 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatallequipmentisservicedwithinitsnextservicedate.
Should-do action 43 of 73
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Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatclearguidanceisinplacetoensurepigeonsdonotenterbirthingrooms.
Should-do action 44 of 73
Should do
Safe
ThetrustshouldensurethatIamcleanstickersaredated.
Should-do action 45 of 73
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Effective
Thetrustshouldensurewrittenrevalidationguidanceisinplaceforstafftofollow.
Should-do action 46 of 73
Should do
Safe
ThetrustshouldensureastandardoperatingprocedureisdevelopedforthemanagementofFentanyluseasbolusdoses.
Should-do action 47 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurestaffreportincidentsfollowingtheiroccurrence.
Should-do action 48 of 73
Should do
Caring
Thetrustshouldensurethatconfidentialityismaintainedwhenconversingwithwomenandtheirfamilies.
Should-do action 49 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldensurethatseniormidwivesandmanagersarevisibleontheclinicalareas.
Should-do action 50 of 73
Should do
Well-led
ThetrustshouldensurethatK2technologyisupdatedwithnationalupdatesassoonastheyarereleased.
Should-do action 51 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatallstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.
Should-do action 52 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 53 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 54 of 73
Should do
Safe
ThetrustshouldensuretheMIUambulance/resuscitationroomisprotectedfromfloodriskanddoesnotpreventpatientswhoneedemergencycarefromaccessingtreatmentonsite.
Should-do action 55 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethereardoormagneticlocksareinstalledpromptlytoensuresafetyofpeoplewhousetheserviceandstaff.
Should-do action 56 of 73
Should do
Responsive
ThetrustshouldensureUTCsignageinsideandoutsidethebuildingiscorrectanduptodate.
Should-do action 57 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurestafffullyandaccuratelycompletepatients’fluidbalancecharts.
Should-do action 58 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensureitalwayskeeprecordssecure.
Should-do action 59 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldconsiderwaystoimprovetheprovisionofwardmeetingstosharelearningfromincidents.
Should-do action 60 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 61 of 73
Should do
Well-led
Thetrustshouldhaveaneffectiveprocesstoreviewperformanceandmanagerisksateachhospitalsite.
Should-do action 62 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatrefrigeratorchecksareconsistentlyundertakeninlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 63 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatallstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.
Should-do action 64 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 65 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 66 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensureallstaffcompletemandatorytraininginlinewithtrustpolicy.
Should-do action 67 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldcontinuetoensurethatallstaffcompletesafeguardingtrainingrelevanttotheirrole.
Should-do action 68 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethatallpoliciesarereviewedwithinthereviewperiodsetoutinthepolicy.
Should-do action 69 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensureallequipmentissafetytestedinlinewithguidance.
Should-do action 70 of 73
Should do
Effective
Thetrustshouldensurethereiswateravailabletopatientsinthewaitingareas.
Should-do action 71 of 73
Should do
Safe
ThetrustshouldensurethereishandgelavailablepriortoenteringthedepartmentatRetfordHospital.
Should-do action 72 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethatchaperonetrainedstaffareavailableforpatientswhorequireachaperone.
Should-do action 73 of 73
Should do
Safe
Thetrustshouldensurethereareclearandavailablecleaningrecordsinplace.