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During November 2025 we will be carrying out an assurance check of children’s services at Caerphilly County Borough Council

The report shows how targeted inspection and enforcement is supporting measurable improvements whilst highlighting ongoing sector challenges

During November 2025 Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) will be undertaking an assurance check of the Community Learning Disabilities Team in Carmarthenshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board.

The annual returns have been temporarily unpublished while we resolve a technical issue

Care Inspectorate Wales has published its inspection report on the South East Wales Adoption Service, identifying examples of good practice and some areas for improvement. The inspection focused on how the service promotes the wellbeing and safety of children through permanent adoptive placements

During September 2025 Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) will be undertaking an assurance check of the Community Learning Disabilities Team in Torfaen.

The childcare and play self-reporting data tool provides a range of useful information from 2654 registered providers across Wales.

In October 2025 we will be undertaking an improvement check of adult social services in Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.

The inspection, which took place between 14 and 16 July 2025, assessed the progress made in addressing previously identified areas for improvement.

The inspection, which took place between 8 and 9 July 2025, assessed the progress made in addressing previously identified areas for improvement.