Infection Prevention and Control Care Home Audit Tool

Infection Prevention and Control Care Home Audit Tool 12 th October 2020 Survey sent out to 132 care homes across Bradford Districts and Craven to establish a benchmark for Infection prevention and control training, Infection prevention champions, IPC audits, Winter resilience planning and learning from outbreaks

What you told us • 100% of homes have completed IPC national training either via BMDC or via national provider • 125/132 have responded to the IPC survey responded 95% return rate • 97% of Homes have a designated Infection Prevention and Control lead (link champion) • The IPC Lead is a key for initiating best IPC practice within their working area, by education, leadership skills, and by developing networking opportunities. Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven

What you told us – IPC training Of the 125 homes that responded: total 124 0 -19% 4 20 -39% 3 40 -59% 2 60 -79% 11 80 -100% 104 name % staff receiving IPC training • 104 (79%) have completed training for 80 – 100% of staff • 11 have completed training for 60 – 79% of staff • 2 have completed training for 40 – 59% of staff • 3 homes have completed training for 20 – 39% of staff • 4 homes have completed training for 019% of staff • 1 home has not completed this and will need to be followed up this week How can we support those homes to increase training across staff ? Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven

What you told us re: IPC audits 100% 95% 90% 94% 82% 80% 79% 70% 60% 50% Responses 40% 31% 30% 20% 15% 10% 0% Hand hygiene technique Hand hygiene Use of PPE Aseptic technique environments (donning/doffing)) Environment Other (please specify) • 95% of homes currently complete audits on hand hygiene technique and 82 % on hand hygiene environment and 94% general environment • 79% donning and doffing audits • Only 31% complete audits on aseptic technique • Other includes laundry and mattress checks for example • 52% of homes would like further support on IPC audits Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven

What you told us – winter resilience plans 80% 75% 72% 67% 70% 69% Planning for coronavirus (COVID-19) and isolation 68% 61% Staff and resident immunisation (flu vaccination) 60% Outbreak management, (Flu, coronavirus (COVID-19), D&V (diarrhoea & vomiting etc. ) 50% Ongoing Infection prevention and control training 40% Access to adequate PPE supplies (to include staff training on usage) 30% Staffing and business continuity planning (contingency sickness/shielding, severe weather etc. ) 20% 8% 10% Care home environmental factors that may affect effective outbreak prevention and management Other (please specify) 0% Responses • 72% of homes have winter resilience planning • 67% Covid-19 planning and isolation • 75% for flu vaccinations • 75% outbreak management- 69% access to PPE • 68% Staffing and business contingency • 60% of homes would like further support on winter planning Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven

What you told us about Post infection reviews and learning from outbreaks • 70% of homes undertake post incident/infection reviews • 30% don’t undertake reviews • 70% would like further support in this area What actions do we have in place Do we need to do more ? Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven

Next steps • • 2 weekly IPC/ manager meetings – share best practice and learning IPC provider zone Twice weekly newsletters Consider how we can support via the IPC champions – IPC audits/learning from outbreaks/winter resilience planning • How can we develop IPC lead peer learning groups etc • What else ? What actions do we have in place – Do we need to do more ? Happy, healthy at home in Bradford District and Craven