
Care Quality Commission
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent national regulator for all care homes in England. You can access CQC reports about every registered care home via their website at:
www.cqc.org.uk
Age UK
Age UK (the charity combining Age Concern and Help the Aged) has a fact sheet entitled ``Finding Residential and Nursing Home Accommodation`` which is available on their website at :
www.ageuk.org.uk
Independent Age
Independent Age is an independent national charity providing help and advice to older people, their families and carers. Counsel and Care's website is:
www.independentage.org
Care Info
The website for the long term care sector :
www.careinfo.org
Contact the Elderly
Contact the Elderly groups organise gatherings for frail, elderly people who live alone :
contact-the-elderly.org.uk
Care Home Resources
Website for Care Home Resource can be accessed at :
www.carehome.co.uk
The Alzheimer's Society
The website of The Alzheimer's Society can be accessed at :
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Healthcare Improvement Scotland
Healthcare Improvement Scotland is the newly formed care regulator for independent care homes in Scotland (replacing the Scottish Care Commission). Their website is:
healthcareimprovementscotland.org
Diabetes UK
Diabetes UK is leading the fight against the UK's biggest and growing health crisis.
https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about_us