Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Deaths inquiry left trust unprepared for CQC inspection

By 2026-06-08T07:00:00

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A trust has claimed it was left unprepared for an unannounced Care Quality Commission inspection because of the demands of an inquiry into historic care failures.

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