A CARE company is set to attend court over an alleged “failure to discharge a duty” in a care home in Harlow.

The charges are levelled at Rushcliffe Care Limited of Loughborough.

The charges state: “On or before 07/06/2015 at Partridge Care Centre Partridge Road Harlow, Rushcliffe Care Ltd, being a registered person within Health & Social Care Act 2008 Regulations 2014.

Whilst carrying on a regulated activity, namely the provision of accomodation for persons who require nursing/personal care, failed to discharge a duty imposed on it by regulation 12(1) of the regulations,
failed to provide safe care & treatment resulting in avoidable harmor a significant riskof exposure..

Contrary to Regulation 22(2) and 23 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activity) Regulations 2014

The case has been adjourned to 14/12/2017 at 10:00 in Courtroom 02, Colchester Magistrates Court.