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Investigation Report 200600108

  • Report no:
    200600108
  • Date:
    March 2008
  • Body:
    The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care
  • Sector:
    Scottish Government and Devolved Administration

Overview

The complainant (Miss C) raised concerns that the Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care (the Care Commission) did not carry out an adequate investigation of a complaint she made about the quality of care her mother had received at a residential care home.  She also complained that a further complaint that she made to the Care Commission in October 2005 was not properly investigated.

Specific complaints and conclusions

The complaints which have been investigated are that:

  • (a) the Care Commission did not carry out an adequate investigation of Miss C's complaint of 30 April 2005 (not upheld); and
  • (b) the Care Commission did not adequately investigate Miss C's complaint of 14 October 2005 (not upheld).

Redress and recommendations

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018