Compliance UK

Learning culture: CQC quality statement

One of the 8 quality statements under the safe key question.

The statement

We have a proactive and positive culture of safety based on openness and honesty, in which concerns about safety are listened to, safety events are investigated and reported thoroughly, and lessons are learned to continually identify and embed good practices.

CQC quality statement, cqc.org.uk (page last updated 25 June 2024)

Topics the CQC lists under it

  • Organisational learning and actions
  • Continuous improvement
  • Duty of candour

Dental checks that provide evidence

2 checks in Compliance UK's dental pack are tagged to this statement.

Checks mapped to Learning culture
CheckAreaDefault scheduleUsually done byRegulation
Team meeting minutes People and governance Monthly Practice manager Regulation 17
Significant event analysis People and governance When it happens Practice manager Regulation 17

Related regulations

The CQC links this statement to these fundamental standards.

Other safe statements