Care Planning and Person-Centred Care Audit - Domiciliary Care

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Are care plans developed in partnership with the service user and/or their representative?

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Do care plans reflect individual preferences, values, cultural needs, and goals?

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Are care plans reviewed at least every six months or sooner if needs change?

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Do staff have access to the most up-to-date version of each service user’s care plan?

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Is there evidence that care plans are being followed in daily service delivery?

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Do care plans contain clear outcomes and actions to promote independence and wellbeing?

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Are risk assessments integrated into care plans with proportionate mitigation strategies?

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Is there documentation of consent for the care being provided?

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Are mental capacity assessments completed and recorded where appropriate?

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Are advanced decisions or end-of-life preferences documented and respected?

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Do care plans reflect support with communication needs (e.g., hearing, visual, cognitive)?

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Are care plans holistic, covering physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs?

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Is there evidence that service users were offered choice in how, when, and by whom care is delivered?

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Are any changes in health or wellbeing clearly recorded and acted upon in care plans?

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Do care plans include up-to-date medication requirements and monitoring arrangements?

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Are service users encouraged and supported to participate in care reviews?

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Are goals and achievements regularly reviewed and celebrated where applicable?

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Do care plans document support with nutrition, hydration, and meal preferences if needed?

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Are personal care tasks described in a way that promotes dignity and privacy?

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Are family or advocate contacts involved where appropriate and documented in the plan?

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Do care plans show evidence of multidisciplinary input or referrals (e.g., GPs, therapists)?

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Is there evidence that the service adjusts support based on feedback or changing needs?

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Are staff trained and assessed as competent in person-centred care planning?

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Is feedback from service users about their care plans collected and used to improve practice?

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Do care records align with and support the goals set out in the care plan?