Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 March 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Regulation of Nursing Homes and Development of a New Model of Care for Older People: Discussion

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Could it be concluded that the number of inspections was totally inadequate to deal with the possibility of difficulties or issues arising that needed action immediately? For instance, a year is an awfully long time to somebody who is in difficulty in a nursing home, whether it be public or private. Does Ms Cliffe agree?

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