Information

  • Service User Name & Address

  • Time & Date of Spot Check

  • Prepared by

  • Carer Name

Section 1 - Spot check details

  • Employee Name

  • Rostered Call Time

  • Did the carer/support worker start on time

  • Actual finish time

  • Scheduled visit duration

  • Actual visit duration in minutes

Section 2 - Appearance

  • Identity badge on show

  • Appropriate footwear worn

  • Wearing appropriate clothing for the job role

  • Jewellery worn meets with CCNW standards/policy

Section 3 - Personal protective equipment

  • Gloves available

  • Gloves used

  • Aprons available

  • Aprons used

  • Hand gel available

  • Hand gel used

Section 4 Pre-work checks

  • Logged into ACP

  • Care plan reviewed

  • Risk assessment reviewed

  • Latest Progress Notes Read

Section 5 - Moving & handling technique (where provided)

  • All moves performed in an appropriate and safe manner

  • Hoist used in an appropriate and safe manner

  • Moving and handling equipment used where required<br>i.e. slide sheets/banana board/stand aids

  • Comments

Section 6 - Task performance (personal care, where provided)

  • All personal care is performed to meet the objectives outlined in the client's care plan

  • All personal care performed meets the company quality standards

  • All other tasks are performed as required to meet the objectives out-lined in the client's care plan

  • All Objectives in the care plan met ?

  • Comments

Section 7 - Approach to client/work

  • Employee displays a positive attitude and approach

  • Employee seeks to maintain the client's dignity and respect

  • Comments

Section 8 - Communication

  • Employee uses appropriate language and tone

  • Content and topic of conversation is appropriate and professionalism is maintaned

Section 9 - Company & Client Confidentiality

  • Has the carer followed the CCNW policy on Company and Client Confidential

Section 10 - Administration of medication

  • Is medication administered during the visit

  • If yes then has the MARS chart been completed correctly

Section 11 - Waste disposal

  • Waste disposed of appropriately (gloves, aprons, pads, etc)

Section 12 - Record keeping

  • Full factual care notes was written for the visit

Outcome:

  • Has the spot check been satisfactory

  • Employee feedback provided:

  • Improvements/Training needs identified (bullet point areas where additional training is required/when it will take place/method of delivery

  • Improvements/training identified

  • Employee signature

  • Spot checkers signature

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