Legal
Complaints Procedure
Every complaint is taken seriously, investigated fully, and used to improve our service.
Last updated: 9 July 2026
How to raise a concern
You can raise a concern in whatever way is easiest for you — in person, by phone, by email or in writing. We accept complaints from the person receiving care, family members, representatives and advocates.
Registered Manager · Info@care4generations.co.uk · 01246 471991
What happens next
- Acknowledgement within 3 working days.
- Full, impartial investigation by a manager not involved in the concern.
- Written response with findings and any actions taken within 28 days (we will keep you updated if we need longer).
- Records kept confidentially and used to improve our service.
If you are not satisfied
If you are not happy with our response you can contact:
- Care Quality Commission (CQC) — 03000 616161 · cqc.org.uk. The CQC does not resolve individual complaints but uses them to inform inspection.
- Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman — 0300 061 0614 · lgo.org.uk. The Ombudsman is the final stage for adult social care complaints.
- If your care is funded by the local authority, you can also contact Derbyshire County Council Adult Care.