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We register, inspect and take action to improve the quality and safety of services in Wales. Find out more about us.
We will soon be inspecting adoption services in Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. If you’ve used or supported these services, we’d like to hear from you
During November 2025 we will be carrying out an assurance check of children’s services at Caerphilly County Borough Council
The report shows how targeted inspection and enforcement is supporting measurable improvements whilst highlighting ongoing sector challenges
During November 2025 Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) will be undertaking an assurance check of the Community Learning Disabilities Team in Carmarthenshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board.
The annual returns have been temporarily unpublished while we resolve a technical issue
We worked with Healthcare Inspectorate Wales to carry out an announced inspection of the Swansea North Community Mental Health Team, within the Swansea Bay University Health Board, on 15 and 16 July 2025
Findings from our Chief Inspector’s annual report
This report summarises findings from our inspection of South East Wales Adoption Service which took place between 30 June and 3 July 2025
This report summarises the findings of our improvement check inspection of Flintshire County Council’s children's services in July 2025
This report summarises the findings of our improvement check inspection of Pembrokeshire County Council’s adult services in July 2025.