Our new local authority assessments allow us to provide independent assurance to people of their quality of care in their area.
We are assessing how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of the Care Act (2014).
Assessment reports
Local authority assessments in progress: November 2024
View the list of local authorities we have contacted to start assessment activity
- Barnet
- Bath and Northeast Somerset
- Blackpool
- Bristol
- Buckinghamshire
- Camden
- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West
- Darlington
- Ealing
- East Sussex
- Enfield
- Essex
- Gateshead
- Gloucestershire
- Halton
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Haringey
- Hartlepool
- Hillingdon
- Islington
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Kent
- Kingston
- Knowsley
- Lancashire
- Leicester City
- Leicestershire
- Liverpool
- Medway
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- North Somerset
- Northumberland
- North Tyneside
- Oxfordshire
- Reading
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Rutland
- Sefton
- Shropshire
- Slough
- South Gloucestershire
- St Helens
- Surrey
- Staffordshire
- Stoke on Trent
- Stockton
- Sunderland
- Telford and Wrekin
- Warrington
- West Sussex
- Wiltshire
- Wirral
- Wokingham
Local authority pilot assessments
We completed 5 pilot assessments to test our assessment framework, methods and processes. We have published an evaluation of these local authority pilot assessments.