For many providers in health and social care, achieving the highest possible overall rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is an ambition at the heart of their mission, tied to continuous improvement, evaluation and innovative approaches.

But what exactly does it take to be rated outstanding, and how can you effectively prepare your organisation and your staff for a CQC inspection?

Our free guide details how you can prepare to achieve the highest CQC rating, looking at planning, assessment information, useful resources and things to focus on, evidence, feedback and staff training, among other areas.