Simpson's Hospital

Ballinteer Road, Dundrum, D16 P732

Registered for: Up to 48 residentsThe most HIQA allows, not free beds
County: Co. Dublin
Eircode: D16 P732
HIQA centre ID: 96
Latest report: Inspected 15 Sep 20255 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.

12 Feb 2024 · Unannounced
0 compliant0 substantially compliant1 not compliant
15 May 2024 · Unannounced
10 compliant4 substantially compliant5 not compliant
23 Jan 2025 · Unannounced
11 compliant4 substantially compliant0 not compliant
15 Sep 2025 · Unannounced
8 compliant0 substantially compliant0 not compliant

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

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

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Source: HIQA register, downloaded 19 Oct 2026

Simpson's Hospital

Inspection history

Judgments at each inspection

#5 · Individual assessment and care plan

#7 · Managing behaviour that is challenging

#8 · Protection

#9 · Residents' rights

#10 · Communication difficulties

#15 · Staffing

#16 · Training and staff development

#23 · Governance and management

#17 · Premises

#19 · Directory of residents

#21 · Records

#28 · Fire precautions

#11 · Visits

#12 · Personal possessions

#18 · Food and nutrition

#25 · Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#31 · Notification of incidents

#34 · Complaints procedure

#27 · Infection control

#6 · Health care

#13 · End of life

#14 · Persons in charge

#20 · Information for residents

#29 · Medicines and pharmaceutical services

#30 · Volunteers

#4 · Written policies and procedures

#22 · Insurance

#24 · Contract for the provision of services

#5 Individual assessment and care plan

#7 Managing behaviour that is challenging

#8 Protection

#9 Residents' rights

#10 Communication difficulties

#15 Staffing

#16 Training and staff development

#23 Governance and management

#17 Premises

#19 Directory of residents

#21 Records

#28 Fire precautions

#11 Visits

#12 Personal possessions

#18 Food and nutrition

#25 Temporary absence or discharge of residents

#31 Notification of incidents

#34 Complaints procedure

#27 Infection control

#6 Health care

#13 End of life

#14 Persons in charge

#20 Information for residents

#29 Medicines and pharmaceutical services

#30 Volunteers

#4 Written policies and procedures

#22 Insurance

#24 Contract for the provision of services