How to order an inspection report

Find out how to order printed copies of our inspection reports for care homes and care services.

Our inspection reports are available to download free of charge from our website 24 hours a day.

If you want us to send you a printed copy you will need to place an order with us.

Find out how to order a printed copy below.

How to order printed copies

You can order printed copies of inspection reports in the following ways:

Online
Once you have found the inspection report you need on our website, look out for the link that says ‘Order a printed copy’. This will take you to a form. Fill in the form with your details and the number of copies you want.

By phone
Call our order line on 0870 240 7535. You will need to give details of the report you want to order and your name and address.

By post or fax
Fill in our inspection report order form (PDF) with details of the report you want and your name and address. Send your order to the address or fax number on the form.

How much does it cost?

The first ten copies you order from us in a year (April to April) are free. After that each inspection report will cost £5, which includes postage and packing.

For example, if you order 11 reports, you will need to pay £5. If you order 20 reports, you will need to pay £50.

If you order ten reports, then place an order at a later date, you will be charged for each additional report you order.

Once we have received your order we will send you the reports within seven working days.

How can I check on my order?

Reports usually take seven working days to arrive.

If you want to check on the progress of your order call our order line on 0870 240 7535 and quote your order number.

Created: 3/16/2006 Last updated: 6/5/2007