# inspections - Wednesday 28 October, 2020
# INspections
# INspections
Two residents’ clinical files were left on the nurses’ station unattended and a filing cabinet was left unlocked.
# inspections - Thursday 17 September, 2020
# Outbreak
# Outbreak
Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty said meat barons are playing with people’s lives.
# inspections - Friday 7 August, 2020
# Testing
# Testing
The meat industry today said there have been a high proportion of asymptomatic positive cases among workers.
# inspections - Saturday 25 July, 2020
# INspections
# INspections
No inspections of centres have taken place since late March due to Covid-19.
# inspections - Tuesday 9 June, 2020
# INspections
# INspections
Labour TD Ged Nash expressed concern about the figures this afternoon.
# inspections - Saturday 23 May, 2020
# INspections
# INspections
Success in re-opening in Ireland is relying on community transmission of Covid-19 not to rise sharply again.
# inspections - Thursday 25 July, 2019
# Mental Health Commission
# Mental Health Commission
The Mental Health Commission found there were continuing breaches of human rights in many centres.
# inspections - Monday 11 March, 2019
# Stewarts Care
# Stewarts Care
Hiqa published an overview of the inspection and monitoring activity of eight care centres.
# inspections - Monday 3 December, 2018
# INspections
# INspections
SIPTU is to contact Aer Lingus over roll-out of CCTV in staff areas due to missing stock.
# inspections - Saturday 4 August, 2018
# Social Welfare
# Social Welfare
More inspections are to be carried out in the near future.
# inspections - Friday 20 April, 2018
# INspections
# INspections
Residents were unable to lock their bedroom doors in 77% of the 43 inspections.
# inspections - Monday 16 April, 2018
# HIQA
# HIQA
Stewart Care Limited provides residential centres for people with disabilities.
# inspections - Thursday 5 April, 2018
# HIQA
# HIQA
The Health Information and Quality Authority released three inspection reports of foster care services in Ireland.
# inspections - Sunday 14 January, 2018
# Pay Up
# Pay Up
The jump in the figures over the last year is largely attributed to the public awareness campaign rolled out by the Department of Communications.
# inspections - Saturday 25 November, 2017
# Crisis
# Crisis
Homeless services say the inspections are welcome, but the government’s main focus should be on ensuring families are not living long-term in hotels and B&Bs.
# inspections - Saturday 4 November, 2017
# Working 9 To 5
# Working 9 To 5
The majority of the prosecutions above relate to businesses in the food and drink sector.
# inspections - Monday 11 September, 2017
# Safety
# Safety
The Health and Safety Authority has today launched a nationwide inspection campaign.
# inspections - Thursday 10 August, 2017
# Kildare
# Kildare
An inspection from Hiqa found a number of issues at Broadleaf Manor in Kildare.
# inspections - Monday 13 March, 2017
# Deep Clean Needed
# Deep Clean Needed
62 Irish restaurants and takeaways were shut last year for an awful lot of different reasons.
# inspections - Monday 5 September, 2016
# Do More With Less
# Do More With Less
The number of inspections carried out by the HSA have taken a sharp decline in recent years.
# inspections - Monday 11 July, 2016
# HIQA
# HIQA
It follows Hiqa inspections at centres in Meath, Wexford and Kildare.
# inspections - Thursday 12 November, 2015
# Serious Issue
# Serious Issue
One councillor said people are putting up with sub-standard conditions just to have a roof over their heads.
# inspections - Tuesday 28 July, 2015
# INspections
# INspections
Health watchdog HIQA has released details of six unannounced inspections at hospitals around the country.
# inspections - Tuesday 21 October, 2014
# INspections
# INspections
Out of the 5,984 rentals inspected, 5,228 were served with enforcement notices.
# inspections - Friday 10 October, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
The breach in recommended practice took place at a hospital in Laois.
# inspections - Friday 25 July, 2014
# Disability Services
# Disability Services
A subsequent report showed a major improvement.
# inspections - Friday 27 June, 2014
# Care
# Care
Non compliance was found in some areas relating to hazard identification and risk assessment.
# inspections - Tuesday 24 June, 2014
# Vision For Change
# Vision For Change
The Inspectorate of Mental Health Services found some of the hostels “too big”.
# inspections - Saturday 8 March, 2014
# Crimea
# Crimea
The OSCE said earlier today that its monitors would try again to enter the Ukrainian region of Crimea.
# inspections - Tuesday 7 January, 2014
# INspections
# INspections
The Dublin City Coroner has called for mandatory safety catches, but local authorities don’t inspect windows, it has been revealed.
# inspections - Sunday 27 October, 2013
# Weapons Inspections
# Weapons Inspections
Damascus was required to submit the destruction plan under a US-Russian deal agreed last month.
# inspections - Tuesday 8 October, 2013
# HIQA
# HIQA
A report by HIQA found that a Monaghan care unit did not have adequate fire safety procedures in place, leading to a decision to close it.
# inspections - Friday 21 June, 2013
# HIQA Inspections
# HIQA Inspections
The Health Information and Quality Authority has carried out inspections on five hospitals with South Tipperary General Hospital coming in for particularly strong criticism.
# inspections - Tuesday 11 June, 2013
# INspections
# INspections
Also attending the meeting will be the CEO of the Child and Family Support Agency and representatives from Early Childhood Ireland.
# inspections - Friday 26 April, 2013
# Health
# Health
HIQA inspectors identified a number of specific issues that present “immediate serious risks” to patients.
# inspections - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
# Child Protection
# Child Protection
The inspections will see the State’s children and families services subject to independent inspection and monitoring for the first time.
# inspections - Saturday 9 February, 2013
# Septic Tanks
# Septic Tanks
Environment Minister Phil Hogan had vowed to wrap up EPA inspections – needed for the daily fines to stop – before end of last month but deadline has not been met.
# inspections - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
# Labelling
# Labelling
The figures were released over the past year and also indicate how many prosecutions took place.
# inspections - Tuesday 31 January, 2012
# INspections
# INspections
Medical Council inspectors will visit doctors wherever they need assurances about the standard of care offered to patients.
# inspections - Thursday 1 September, 2011
# Nursing Homes
# Nursing Homes
Residents of the now-closed Avondale Nursing Home in Kilkenny were without essentials including milk and bread.
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