What should the staffing ratios be on nights in a care home?
The Registered Manager needs to be able to demonstrate how they have calculated staffing levels for both day and night, depending on occupancy and the individual needs of the service users they care for.
CQC provides information on staffing on its website: https://www.cqc.org.uk/guidance-providers/regulations-enforcement/regulation-18-staffing
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