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Henley-on-Thames care home neglect 'not properly probed'

Edit BBC News 30 Jun 2016
An Oxfordshire care home's neglect of an elderly dementia patient who later died was not properly investigated by the county council, a watchdog said. The woman became severely dehydrated and need three weeks of hospital treatment after a stay at Huntercombe Hall Care Home, in Henley-on-Thames. The Local Government Ombudsman said the private home and the council ... A statement added ... ....

Ombudsman issues first dual jurisdiction report following complaint of neglect at Oxfordshire care home (Local Government Ombudsman)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Jun 2016
(Source. Local Government Ombudsman) ... The Ombudsman investigates complaints about all areas of social care, whether privately or publicly funded ... The investigation was prompted by a complaint from a man who said his wife was left severely dehydrated and suffering from oral thrush after a week-long respite stay at the Huntercombe Hall Care Home, operated by Caring Homes Healthcare Group Ltd ... Article date. 30 June 2016 ... (noodl. 34333324) ....

Views sought on plans for new walking and cycling route (Slough Borough Council)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Jun 2016
(Source. Slough Borough Council). Slough Borough Council is giving residents and businesses the chance to have their say on plans for a shared cycleway and footpath linking Slough with Taplow ... The route will also join up with the National Cycle Network. Slough Borough Council is consulting on the proposed Slough section of the route - between Burnham Lane and the Huntercombe Lane crossroads - until 23 July ... (noodl. 34298609) ....

CQC inspectors publish reports on 90 adult social care services in the North of England (CQC - Care Quality Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
(Source. CQC - Care Quality Commission). In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 90 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services across the North that have been inspected under its new approach ... Full reports on all 90 inspections are available on this website ... Good ... Requires improvement The Huntercombe Neurodisability Centre - Crewe, Huntercombe Centre (Crewe) Limited, Cheshire East....

CQC inspectors publish reports on 73 adult social care services in the Central region (CQC - Care Quality Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. CQC - Care Quality Commission). In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 73 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services across the Central region ... Sue Howard, Deputy Chief Inspector for Adult Social Care in the Central region, said. ... Outstanding ... Good Nottingham Neurodisability Service Hucknall - Millwood, Huntercombe Homes (Ilkeston) Limited, Nottinghamshire ... Good ... Inadequate....

CQC inspectors publish ratings on 123 adult social care services in London and the South (CQC - Care Quality Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
(Source. CQC - Care Quality Commission). In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 123 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services across London and the South of England ... Deborah Ivanova, Deputy Chief Inspector for Adult Social Care in London and the South, said. ... Adult Social Care services. London ... Good ... Inadequate The Berkshire Care Home, Huntercombe Centre (Crewe) Limited, Wokingham....

Four Seasons Health Care reports £264m annual loss

Edit The Guardian 27 Apr 2016
Britain’s biggest care home group blames loss and more than £500m of debts on crisis affecting industry as a whole ... This followed an independent valuation of Four Seasons’ estate and reflect the industry as a whole, according to the company ... Barr said ... Barr said ... Related ... Barr maintained that the quality of care at Four Seasons, which also owns Brighterkind and Huntercombe, had not suffered as a result of the financial pressure ... ....

The lawyer who takes the cases no one wants

Edit The Guardian 14 Apr 2016
It has never been easy to win as an immigration lawyer – but now the government is trying to make it impossible. by Aida Edemariam ... This is Tory heartland — rich fields, manicured villages, 4x4s ... Related ... “Very sad ... Most of the files were opened after he met detainees at Campsfield, or after calls directly to the office, or, quite often, after meeting prisoners at HMP Huntercombe, a prison that houses only foreign offenders ... Twitter ... ....

Care home crisis won’t be solved by just paying more, says Justin King

Edit The Observer 10 Apr 2016
Justin King spent a decade revitalising Sainsbury’s and re-establishing it as one of Britain’s leading supermarket chains. Now he is trying to do the same with Britain’s biggest care home operator, Four Seasons. The challenge is far from easy ... It is part of Brighterkind, one of Four Seasons’ three brands alongside Huntercombe, which runs specialist centres focused on mental health, and Four Seasons itself ... ....

CQC inspectors publish reports on 114 adult social care services in the North of England (CQC - Care Quality Commission)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Mar 2016
(Source. CQC - Care Quality Commission). In the past week the Care Quality Commission has published a further 114 reports on the quality of care provided by adult social care services across the North that have been inspected under its new approach ... Debbie Westhead, CQC's Deputy Chief Inspector for Adult Social Care in the North, said. ... Good Huntercombe House - Peterlee, Atlas Healthcare Limited, County Durham ... Helens ... Good ... Inadequate....

Big rise in drone jail smuggling incidents

Edit BBC News 23 Feb 2016
Drones have been used to smuggle drugs, mobile phones and other contraband into prisons, figures suggest ... The Ministry of Justice said incidents involving drones were rare.'Serious concern' ... Her Majesty's prisons recording one occurrence include Leicester, The Mount, Whatton, Leeds, Eastwood Park, Liverpool, Norwich, Glen Parva, Huntercombe, Wormwood Scrubs, Full Sutton, Guys Marsh, Long Lartin, Bullingdon, Wealstun and Oakwood ... ....

Prisoners using drones to smuggle in drugs and phones, figures reveal

Edit Belfast Telegraph 23 Feb 2016
Drones are being increasingly used to smuggle drugs, mobile phones and other banned items into prisons, it can be revealed ... Share Go To ... Her Majesty's prisons recording one occurrence include Lindholme, The Mount, Whatton, Leeds, Eastwood Park, Liverpool, Norwich, Glen Parva, Huntercombe, Wormwood Scrubs, Full Sutton, Guys Marsh, Long Lartin, Bullingdon, Wealstun and Oakwood. The Ministry of Justice said ... ....

LiveBBC Local Live: Oxfordshire

Edit BBC News 23 Feb 2016
Summary. Live Reporting. By Dave Gilyeat. Get InvolvedGet Involved. UpdateBreakingDidcot explosion. Deputy council leader reports one fatality. Posted at 17.37 Breaking ... ShareShare this post on. BreakingDidcot Power Station explosion ... Posted at 17.24 ... Drone 'spotted' near Huntercombe prison ... HMP Huntercombe, a Category C adult male prison holding foreign nationals, is included in the list of prisons that drones were discovered near ... ....
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