Mental Health, Learning Disability Services and Mental Health Act Monitoring

Summary

This report presents the findings of Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) from inspections of mental health and learning disability services across Wales between April 2024 and March 2025. During this period, HIW undertook 25 onsite inspections across NHS and independent hospitals, as well as community mental health teams (CMHTs), to assess the quality, safety, and effectiveness of care provided. Of the 25 inspections conducted, 14 were of NHS hospitals and 11 were of independent providers. This total includes two separate inspections of the same independent provider.