Guidance for providers

This page is about our pre-2024 approach to regulation. To find out about our new approach, visit our guidance and regulation page for providers, local authorities and integrated care systems.

Look up information for your sector, including guidance about regulations, how to register with us, what incidents you must notify us about and what we look at when we carry out inspections.

Registration

You must register with us to carry on any of the activities we regulate. You also need to let us know if your registration details change.

What is registration?

Register as a new provider

Apply to be a registered manager

Make changes to your existing registration

Find a registration application form

Sectors and service types

Adult social care

Care homes, home care, specialist colleges, extra care, supported living and Shared Lives schemes