CareProTools Residential
For children’s homes

The management layer that sits above your recording system

CareProTools Residential gives registered managers and responsible individuals one place to oversee compliance, safeguarding, supervision, policies and audits, and to know what Ofsted would find today.

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Inspection readiness
Built from audits, keywork, 24-hour incident sign-off and more
!Restraint debrief outstanding for 2 daysUrgent
!2 incident reports waiting for sign-offToday
iKeywork overdue for one young personThis week

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Built for daily use

The things a manager needs to see, without digging through the recording system.

What needs attention today

Overdue keywork, unsigned incidents, unconfirmed Ofsted notifications and outstanding restraint debriefs, flagged as soon as you sign in.

Inspection readiness score

A live percentage built from your audits, keywork, 24-hour incident rate and other measures, so you always know where you stand.

One-click reports

Safeguarding summaries, reports for each child, Regulation 44 evidence packs, and audit and inspection summaries.

Manager sign-off for every incident

Sign-off on incident reports, physical interventions and high-severity entries, with a full audit trail.

Monthly performance and governance return

Twenty measures, ten of them filled in for you from your records.

Inspection pack

An Annex A generator, a Regulation 45 quality of care review builder and a children’s voice tracker.

Why do I need this if I already have a recording system?

CareProTools sits alongside your recording system. It doesn’t replace it.

Your recording system

  • Records the care
  • Stores the information
  • Used by staff on shift
  • Records incidents as they happen

CareProTools Residential

  • Oversees the service
  • Shows what needs attention
  • Used by managers and responsible individuals
  • Tracks trends and outstanding actions

Everything you need to oversee the home

CareProTools Pro. Founding members keep a discounted rate for as long as they subscribe.

Governance and oversight

  • Operational dashboard
  • RI monthly oversight report
  • Regulation 44 and 45 tracker
  • Annex A generator and children’s voice tracker

Compliance

  • Policy register
  • Staff training matrix
  • DBS and document expiry tracker
  • Supervision tracker

Inspection readiness

  • Live readiness score
  • Mock inspection simulator
  • Incident and safeguarding log
  • Missing child response and LADO allegations

Workforce

  • Rota builder
  • Annual leave planner
  • Staffing ratio checker
  • Disciplinary and capability process

“The operational compliance system that helps managers stay inspection ready every day.”

Feedback from children’s services colleagues

Free tools

Use them today, no account needed.

Home viability and profitability calculator

Model the numbers for six types of children’s home, with break-even and staffing costs.

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Ofsted inspection readiness assessment

58 questions aligned to the SCCIF, with a red, amber, green rating and an action plan.

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Regulation 40 notification calculator

Work out notification deadlines, with a countdown and a checklist of who to tell.

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LADO referral decision tool

Think through whether an allegation meets the threshold for a LADO referral.

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Get founding member access

Email us for your Pro access link and a founding rate that stays locked for as long as you subscribe. Or book a demo to see it first. Invoice payment is available on request.