Self-audit Safe 5A: Covid-19 Infection Control (Care Homes) Q1 — Visitors

Part 1: The Inspection Approach

The Key Lines of Enquiry (KLOE) are the tools which inspectors use to assess compliance with the corresponding regulations, and usually to award a quality rating. CQC has developed a supplementary set of KLOE to look at how well care homes are carrying out infection prevention and control (IPC) measures during the Covid-19 outbreak. There are 8 key questions each with a number of prompts.

The following framework provides a method for carrying out a self -audit against the Covid-19 KLOE Q1.