Powdermill Nursing Home & Care Centre

Gunpowdermills, Ballincollig, P31 XV25

Registered for: Up to 40 residentsThe most HIQA allows, not free beds
County: Co. Cork
Eircode: P31 XV25
HIQA centre ID: 4456
Latest report: Inspected 27 Jan 20264 reports since 2023

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Inspection history

Compliant
Substantially compliant
Not compliant
Not assessed at that inspection

Judgments at each inspection

Counts the regulations HIQA assessed on the day of each inspection.

16 Nov 2023 · Announced
15 compliant2 substantially compliant1 not compliant
30 Jul 2024 · Unannounced
21 compliant1 substantially compliant0 not compliant
19 Feb 2025 · Unannounced
15 compliant4 substantially compliant0 not compliant
27 Jan 2026 · Unannounced
6 compliant6 substantially compliant0 not compliant

#5 Individual assessment and care plan
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantworse
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantworse
#8 Protection
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantworse
#17 Premises
16 Nov 2023
Substantially compliant
30 Jul 2024
Substantially compliantsame
19 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantsame
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantsame
#23 Governance and management
16 Nov 2023
Substantially compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantworse
#34 Complaints procedure
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Substantially compliantworse
#4 Written policies and procedures
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#9 Residents' rights
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantworse
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#10 Communication difficulties
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#15 Staffing
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantworse
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#16 Training and staff development
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#26 Risk management
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Compliant
#28 Fire precautions
16 Nov 2023
Not compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantworse
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#6 Health care
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#13 End of life
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#21 Records
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#22 Insurance
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Not assessed
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#27 Infection control
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Compliant
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#3 Statement of purpose
16 Nov 2023
Compliant
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#11 Visits
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#14 Persons in charge
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#18 Food and nutrition
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#20 Information for residents
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services
16 Nov 2023
Not assessed
30 Jul 2024
Compliant
19 Feb 2025
Not assessed
27 Jan 2026
Not assessed

Regulation #	16 Nov 2023 Announced	30 Jul 2024 Unannounced	19 Feb 2025 Unannounced	27 Jan 2026 Unannounced
#5 Individual assessment and care plan	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging	Not assessed	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#8 Protection	Compliant	Not assessed	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#17 Premises	Substantially compliant	Substantially compliantsame	Substantially compliantsame	Substantially compliantsame
#23 Governance and management	Substantially compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#34 Complaints procedure	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#4 Written policies and procedures	Compliant	Not assessed	Compliant	Compliant
#9 Residents' rights	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Compliant
#10 Communication difficulties	Compliant	Not assessed	Compliant	Compliant
#15 Staffing	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Compliant
#16 Training and staff development	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant
#26 Risk management	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Compliant
#28 Fire precautions	Not compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Not assessed
#6 Health care	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed
#13 End of life	Compliant	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed
#21 Records	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed
#22 Insurance	Not assessed	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents	Not assessed	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed
#27 Infection control	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed
#3 Statement of purpose	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#11 Visits	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#12 Personal possessions	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#14 Persons in charge	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#18 Food and nutrition	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#20 Information for residents	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed

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Contains information from HIQA inspection reports and the register of designated centres, reused under the Irish PSI licence (CC BY 4.0). ClearCare does not rate or recommend homes.

Source: HIQA register, downloaded 19 Oct 2026

Powdermill Nursing Home & Care Centre

Inspection history

Judgments at each inspection

#5 · Individual assessment and care plan

#7 · Managing behaviour that is challenging

#8 · Protection

#17 · Premises

#23 · Governance and management

#34 · Complaints procedure

#4 · Written policies and procedures

#9 · Residents' rights

#10 · Communication difficulties

#15 · Staffing

#16 · Training and staff development

#26 · Risk management

#28 · Fire precautions

#6 · Health care

#13 · End of life

#21 · Records

#22 · Insurance

#25 · Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#27 · Infection control

#31 · Notification of incidents

#3 · Statement of purpose

#11 · Visits

#12 · Personal possessions

#14 · Persons in charge

#18 · Food and nutrition

#19 · Directory of residents

#20 · Information for residents

#24 · Contract for the provision of services

#29 · Medicines and pharmaceutical services

#5 Individual assessment and care plan

#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging

#8 Protection

#17 Premises

#23 Governance and management

#34 Complaints procedure

#4 Written policies and procedures

#9 Residents' rights

#10 Communication difficulties

#15 Staffing

#16 Training and staff development

#26 Risk management

#28 Fire precautions

#6 Health care

#13 End of life

#21 Records

#22 Insurance

#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#27 Infection control

#31 Notification of incidents

#3 Statement of purpose

#11 Visits

#12 Personal possessions

#14 Persons in charge

#18 Food and nutrition

#19 Directory of residents

#20 Information for residents

#24 Contract for the provision of services

#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services