Free CQC review template · Monthly
Pressure ulcer prevention review
A free 5-point review for care homes and home care agencies. It evidences the CQC quality statement “Involving people to manage risks” under the Safe key question (Reg 9, 12), as outcomes. Built from NICE. Answer each check below and download a PDF report, or print a blank form.
Checks
- Pressure ulcer risk assessed
- Skin checked for people at risk
- Repositioning recorded for people who need it
- Pressure-redistributing equipment in place where needed
- New pressure damage reported and acted on
Official sources
This checklist summarises the official guidance. Check the sources for the full requirements.
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From CQC
Templates summarise official guidance as of October 2026. They do not replace it: always check the linked source for the full requirements. Audit Angel CQC is not affiliated with the Care Quality Commission.
Know your gaps before the inspector does.
Set-up takes ten minutes. Start with example evidence for your type of service, run your first audit, then replace the examples with your own.