Adult Social Care CQC Assessment Outcome and Improvement Plan

July 2, 2026 Health Scrutiny Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website

This summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.

Summary

The Health Scrutiny Committee approved recommendations regarding the Care Quality Commission assessment outcome and improvement plan on 02/07/2026. The committee noted the "Requires Improvement" rating, the associated improvement plan, and supported the development of an Adult Social Care Improvement Board. The committee also noted the intention for future quarterly updates on Adult Social Care performance metrics.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED that: The Health Scrutiny Committee:

i.            Notes the CQC Assessment outcome and rating of Requires Improvement.

ii.            Notes the CQC Improvement Plan.

iii.            Notes that the Council have submitted the CQC Improvement Plan to DHSC.

iv.            Supports the development of an Adult Social Care Improvement Board.

v.            Notes the intention for quarterly updates and key performance metrics for Adult Social Care to be presented to Health and Adults Scrutiny Committee in the future. 

Supporting Documents

Agenda Item 05 - Adult Social Care CQC Assessment Outcome and Improvement Plan.pdf
Agenda Item 05 - Appendix C - Terms of Reference - Adults Improvement Board.pdf
Agenda Item 05 - Appendix B- Improvement Plan Collated.pdf
Agenda Item 05 - Appendix A - CQC North Northamptonshire Assessment.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date2 Jul 2026