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:
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
Counsel & Care is an independent national charity providing help and advice to older people, their families and carers. Counsel & Care's website is:
Contact the Elderly groups organise gatherings for frail, elderly people who live alone:
Healthcare Improvement Scotland is the newly formed care regulator for independent care homes in Scotland (replacing the Scottish Care Commission). Healthcare Improvement Scotland's website is:
St. Winefrides Residential Home are delighted to provide you with advice on a confidential basis, either for yourself, a friend or a family member. We recognize that looking for a care home is an upsetting and confusing task and we are happy to support you where possible. We are here to assist both with the medical elements as well as fees and funding issues.
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