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Providers of Disability Services
Since November 2013, all designated centres for people with disabilities must be registered with HIQA. We inspect services regularly to ensure they maintain a high level of care.Inspection Framework Disability
We monitor and inspect residential services for people with disabilities to ensure that they provide residents with an appropriate standard and quality of service.Thematic Programme (DCD)
The purpose of a thematic programme is to drive quality improvement for people with a disability living in residential services.Providers of Children's Services
Through our monitoring programmes, we aim to provide assurances to the public that services are implementing and meeting national standards and relevant regulations, and are making quality and safety improvements that safeguard children.Special care units
HIQA is legally responsible for the monitoring, inspection and registration of all special care units for children in Ireland.Inspection Frameworks
The children’s team inspects and monitors statutory Children’s Residential Centres (CRC), statutory and private Foster Care Services (Foster), Special Care Units (SCU), and Oberstown Children Detention Campus.National Standards
We aim to improve the quality and safety of health and social care services by setting national standards and publishing guidance.Registration Information
The Chief Inspector of Social Services, as part of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), is responsible for the registration of designated centres for people with disabilities.Registration Information
The Chief Inspector of Social Services, as part of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), is responsible for the registration of designated centres, including nursing homes.Registration Information Special Care
The Chief Inspector of Social Services, as part of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), is responsible for the registration of Special Care units.Supporting children
Links to a range of material that support the development of good practice in the care and support of children using health and social care services.Notification Forms (DCD)
As a registered provider or person in charge of a designated centre for people with disabilities, you are legally required to notify us within certain time frames about certain incidents, events or changes within your centre.