The Residence Portlaoise

HIQA centre ID: 8667
County: Co. Laois
Address: Block B The Maltings, Harpur's Lane, Portlaoise, R32 Y7TC
Registered for: Up to 73 residentsHIQA's limit, not free beds
Latest report: Inspected 12 Feb 20254 reports since 2024

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Inspection history

Compliant
Substantially compliant
Not compliant
Not assessed

Judgments at each inspection

Regulations HIQA assessed at each inspection.

11 Mar 2024 · Unannounced
13 compliant6 substantially compliant0 not compliant
24 Jul 2024 · Unannounced
7 compliant3 substantially compliant2 not compliant
24 Oct 2024 · Unannounced
2 compliant3 substantially compliant5 not compliant
12 Feb 2025 · Unannounced
0 compliant2 substantially compliant6 not compliant

#5 Individual assessment and care plan
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not compliantworse
24 Oct 2024
Not compliantsame
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantsame
#6 Health care
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Substantially compliantsame
24 Oct 2024
Not compliantworse
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantsame
#16 Training and staff development
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not compliantworse
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantsame
#21 Records
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Substantially compliantworse
24 Oct 2024
Not compliantworse
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantsame
#23 Governance and management
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not compliantworse
24 Oct 2024
Not compliantsame
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantsame
#34 Complaints procedure
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Substantially compliantworse
24 Oct 2024
Substantially compliantsame
12 Feb 2025
Not compliantworse
#8 Protection
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Substantially compliantworse
12 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantsame
#9 Residents' rights
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Compliant
12 Feb 2025
Substantially compliantworse
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging
11 Mar 2024
Not assessed
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Substantially compliantworse
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#15 Staffing
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Compliant
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#11 Visits
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services
11 Mar 2024
Not assessed
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Compliant
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#4 Written policies and procedures
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#28 Fire precautions
11 Mar 2024
Substantially compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#17 Premises
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#20 Information for residents
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#22 Insurance
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#27 Infection control
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents
11 Mar 2024
Compliant
24 Jul 2024
Not assessed
24 Oct 2024
Not assessed
12 Feb 2025
Not assessed

Regulation #	11 Mar 2024 Unannounced	24 Jul 2024 Unannounced	24 Oct 2024 Unannounced	12 Feb 2025 Unannounced
#5 Individual assessment and care plan	Substantially compliant	Not compliantworse	Not compliantsame	Not compliantsame
#6 Health care	Substantially compliant	Substantially compliantsame	Not compliantworse	Not compliantsame
#16 Training and staff development	Compliant	Not assessed	Not compliantworse	Not compliantsame
#21 Records	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Not compliantworse	Not compliantsame
#23 Governance and management	Substantially compliant	Not compliantworse	Not compliantsame	Not compliantsame
#34 Complaints procedure	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Substantially compliantsame	Not compliantworse
#8 Protection	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Substantially compliantsame
#9 Residents' rights	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse
#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging	Not assessed	Compliant	Substantially compliantworse	Not assessed
#15 Staffing	Compliant	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed
#11 Visits	Compliant	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#24 Contract for the provision of services	Not assessed	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents	Substantially compliant	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed
#4 Written policies and procedures	Substantially compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#28 Fire precautions	Substantially compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#17 Premises	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#19 Directory of residents	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#20 Information for residents	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#22 Insurance	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#27 Infection control	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed
#31 Notification of incidents	Compliant	Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed

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Source: HIQA register, downloaded 19 Oct 2026

The Residence Portlaoise

Inspection history

Judgments at each inspection

#5 · Individual assessment and care plan

#6 · Health care

#16 · Training and staff development

#21 · Records

#23 · Governance and management

#34 · Complaints procedure

#8 · Protection

#9 · Residents' rights

#7 · Managing behaviour that is challenging

#15 · Staffing

#11 · Visits

#24 · Contract for the provision of services

#25 · Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#4 · Written policies and procedures

#28 · Fire precautions

#17 · Premises

#19 · Directory of residents

#20 · Information for residents

#22 · Insurance

#27 · Infection control

#31 · Notification of incidents

#5 Individual assessment and care plan

#6 Health care

#16 Training and staff development

#21 Records

#23 Governance and management

#34 Complaints procedure

#8 Protection

#9 Residents' rights

#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging

#15 Staffing

#11 Visits

#24 Contract for the provision of services

#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#4 Written policies and procedures

#28 Fire precautions

#17 Premises

#19 Directory of residents

#20 Information for residents

#22 Insurance

#27 Infection control

#31 Notification of incidents