News - Hiqa
HIQA report highlights serious staffing concerns with Mullingar Hospital
The inspectors noted a 13% shortfall in nursing staff, a 20% shortfall in midwifery staff and 13% in healthcare assistant staff.
Apr 23, 2025 13:21
HIQA report claims significant decline in compliance at Longford care home
The HSE has confirmed a series of actions to tackle the issues raised by the HIQA report.
Mar 27, 2025 13:22
HSE takes charge of Castlerea nursing home after serious concerns raised by HIQA
The Health Information and Quality Authority has cancelled the registration of the facility.
Jan 9, 2025 13:02
Roscommon nursing home highly praised in HIQA report
The centre was found to be exceptionally clean throughout and residents praised the quality of the food.
Nov 22, 2024 08:48
Health watchdog praises centre for 104 refugees in Ballinamore
The health watchdog found the centre to be compliant or partially compliant in all but one standard.
Oct 25, 2024 14:03
Hiqa report critical of social activities at Leitrim nursing home
It found nine of the 19 residents living in the centre on the day of inspection did not spend time in the sitting room.
Oct 11, 2024 10:42
Significant fire risks in a local nursing home according to HIQA
It found there was a shortage of staff, with only five staff rostered on night duty to cover three floors.
Sep 27, 2024 13:28
Longford-based care home receives mixed HIQA report
52 people were receiving care on site on the day of inspection, with HIQA staff interviewing staff and residents as part of the inspection.
Sep 6, 2024 13:46
Longford Radiology service success shows potential for new health specialties- Nolan
Local Councillors have called for more medical services to be located on the St Joseph's campus on the Dublin Road.
Aug 13, 2024 18:01
Radiology services in Longford Town receive high praise following recent report
The x-ray unit in St Joseph's Care Centre in Longford performs up to 6000 scans per year.
Aug 9, 2024 13:20
Local hospital welcomes latest HIQA inspection report
In the report, the hospital was found to be substantially compliant in 4 areas, partially compliant in 6 areas, and non-compliant in two areas.
Apr 4, 2024 10:49
HIQA report praises patient care at Sligo University Hospital
Across all areas inspected, the hospital was found to be substantially compliant in 4 areas, partially compliant in 6 areas, and non-compliant in two areas.
Mar 31, 2024 14:36
Staff at Mullingar Hospital highly praised in a new HIQA inspection report
As part of the inspection, HIQA staff spoke to patients, staff and management at the unit, as well as observing the delivery of care and record keeping.
Mar 27, 2024 14:50
Roscommon-based centre received positive HIQA report
The review comes after an unannounced inspection of the centre in October 2023.
Jan 11, 2024 12:15Shannonside Newsletter
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