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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I get started?Simple, use our contact form, email us at info@careservicesnorthwest.co.uk, or call 0161 30 20 899 to book a free discovery call.
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Who is your consultancy for?We support registered children’s homes, new providers setting up for the first time, local authorities, and organisations seeking to improve compliance, leadership, or inspection outcomes.
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Do you offer Regulation 44 visits?Yes. We provide independent monthly Regulation 44 visits with detailed reports and evidence-based feedback, tailored to each setting.
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Do you provide mock inspections or audits?Yes. We carry out mock inspections and deep-dive audits to help you assess your readiness, identify gaps, and strengthen your service before Ofsted arrives.
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Do you offer training or staff supervision?Yes. We deliver bespoke training sessions and can provide 1-to-1 or team-based professional supervision, coaching, and leadership mentoring.
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What does Care Services North West do?We provide expert consultancy to children’s residential care providers and local authorities. Our services include Regulation 44 visits, quality assurance audits, registration support, mock inspections, training, policy guidance, and independent investigations.
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Do you offer support outside the North West?Yes. While we’re based in the North West, we work with providers and authorities across England, both on-site and remotely.
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Can you help us register a new children’s home?Absolutely. We offer registration prep, document reviews, mock interviews, and ongoing support to help you fast-track and meet regulatory expectations.
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How much do your services cost?Pricing varies depending on the service, duration, and number of homes. We’ll provide a tailored quote based on your needs. Contact us for a free consultation.
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Are your services Ofsted-compliant?Yes. All services are aligned with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Ofsted’s Quality Standards, and relevant safeguarding and compliance frameworks.
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Need support with registration, compliance or inspections?
Book a free consultation to talk through your needs, ask questions, and see how Care Services North West can support your service, whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve standards.
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