Two healthcare centres in Cork among five found 'non-compliant' by watchdog

It follows 27 inspections by Hiqa at designated centres across the country over the past year. File photo

Five community healthcare centres run by the HSE have been found to be “non-compliant” during routine inspections, a report by the Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) has revealed.

The investigations, published on Thursday by Hiqa, followed 27 inspections at designated centres across the country over the past year. It revealed how there was a “generally good level of compliance” with the regulations and standards in 11 centres.