State of Care 2020/21
Our annual assessment of health care and social care in England.
Accessible formats
Inspection reports
Our inspection reports can be found by searching for the service you are interested in. Here's how.
- Use the search at the top of this page. Select the type of service you are interested in, eg Hospitals.
- Enter keywords like the name of the service, eg Great Ormond Street.
- From the results, click through to view the services' profile where you will find links to the inspection reports.
Search our inspections of services
Order print publications
You can order our print publications online or by calling 03003 230 200.
Recent publications
Provider collaboration review: Mental health care of children and young people during the COVID-19 pandemic
We carried out reviews in 7 areas of England In June and July 2021 to find out how services were working together to support children and young people’s mental health during the pandemic.
IR(ME)R annual report
These reports look at our work under the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017. They provide a breakdown of the number and type of notifications we received about IR(ME)R incidents and findings from our inspections. We also share learning from examples of errors and the actions that providers took to improve.
State of Care
State of Care is our annual assessment of health and social care in England. The report looks at the trends, highlights examples of good and outstanding care, and identifies factors that maintain high-quality care.
Types of publication
Major reports
We publish regular reports on care in England as well as our corporate activities.
Themes in health and social care
These projects focus on areas such as types of care, particular groups of people or care pathways.
Surveys
We collect feedback on the experiences of people using NHS services.
External reports and research
Findings of reports about us or research we've commissioned.
