A care home in Alsager, Cheshire was struck with a large fine after multiple fire safety breaches in early December. The serious fire safety breaches made by Lavender Home Residential House put residents and staff at huge risk. The care home, which cares for the elderly and those with dementia suffered a £40,000 fine in […]
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Keep your care homes compliant!
Care homes are places of care for vulnerable people, a place of protection and safety. Therefore, this means residents should be safeguarded from the potential risks of fires. Fires can claim lives and elderly people living in care homes are even more susceptible. So make sure your care homes are fire safe and don’t run […]
Punishments and Prosecutions to the Detriment of Fires in Care Homes
In the past twelve months, at least three people have died due to fires in care homes. We’ve listed 6 care homes which have been subject to punishments and prosecutions in the form of fines and worse. Read on, to find out how to protect your people and care home in the event of a […]
