Inspections reveal scabies outbreak and weak governance in some Kilkenny homes, with high praise and improvement in others ...

Several safeguarding issues at nursing homes were discovered by the Health Information and Quality Authority in recent inspections. Among the 50 nursing home inspection reports published by HIQA, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Poor management in a home for people with disabilities left its two residents at risk of harm, a HIQA inspection has found.

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 ...

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, ...

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) published eight inspection reports on International Protection Accommodation Service centres on Friday. They found there was non-compliance noted in ...

A community hospital in Co Waterford failed to take all necessary steps to protect residents from abuse, despite evidence of “unexplained bruising”, according to Hiqa. An unannounced inspection at the ...

Four children went missing for 15 days from a Dublin direct provision centre after their parent was hospitalised, an inspection report revealed yesterday. The inspectors said that child safeguarding ...

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IRELAND’S health watchdog does not have the power to tackle or punish big businesses that have taken over Ireland’s nursing home industry, HIQA bosses confessed today. It comes as officials issued a ...