{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-homes-england-regulations-2015/regulation-45",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-homes-england-regulations-2015/regulation-45.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/541",
  "legislation_title": "The Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childrens-homes-england-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/45",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "45",
  "heading": "Review of quality of care",
  "text": "(1) The registered person must complete a review of the quality of care provided for children (“a quality of care review”) at least once every 6 months.\n(2) In order to complete a quality of care review the registered person must establish and maintain a system for monitoring, reviewing and evaluating—\n(a) the quality of care provided for children;\n(b) the feedback and opinions of children about the children's home, its facilities and the quality of care they receive in it; and\n(c) any actions that the registered person considers necessary in order to improve or maintain the quality of care provided for children.\n(3) After completing a quality of care review, the registered person must produce a written report about the quality of care review and the actions which the registered person intends to take as a result of the quality of care review (“the quality of care review report”).\n(4) The registered person must—\n(a) supply to HMCI a copy of the quality of care review report within 28 days of the date on which the quality of care review is completed; and\n(b) make a copy of the quality of care review report available on request to a placing authority, if the placing authority is not the parent of a child accommodated in the home.\n(5) The system referred to in paragraph (2) must provide for ascertaining and considering the opinions of children, their parents, placing authorities and staff.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/541/regulation/45",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:44:24.411959+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}