During the September inspection, residents at Drominín nursing home in Stradbally were reportedly left unsupervised near a ...

Non-compliance that impacted the delivery of care and support to residents was identified in six centres for people with ...

A Co Laois Nursing home put residents at significant risk of harm by not consistently catering to the dietary needs of those who were at risk of choking or had impaired swallowing, according to the ...

Operators of several International Protection Accommodation Services (IPAS) centres inspected by the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) in recent months were unable to provide evidence of ...

A Kilkenny nursing home had a scabies outbreak and a “strong smell of urine” on both days of a two-day HIQA inspection, it ...

An inspection of a disability service by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) found the provider failed to protect its residents from "all forms of abuse". One resident alleged that ...

HIQA, the health watchdog, received nearly 1,500 unsolicited complaints and concerns regarding services for children, older people, and people with disabilities last year. The reports from service ...

THE Government has been urged to urgently overhaul regulation of private nursing homes following a shocking exposé. Both are run by Ireland’s top private nursing home provider Emeis Ireland, who have ...

There are issues that should be examined in the regulatory approach of the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) to ensure the welfare of elderly people in nursing homes, Taoiseach Micheál ...

Inspectors who visited a disability centre run by a charity for the deaf found safeguarding concerns for residents, according to a new report. The report of the centre run by the National Association ...

The health watchdog, HIQA, have found more than 100 foster carers have not been put through the required repeat vetting. Tue, 18 Apr, 2017 - 16:04 The health watchdog, HIQA, have found more than 100 ...

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has found non-compliance regarding food as well as safeguarding and protection in some of nine International Protection Accommodation centres, ...