Care home resources

Recommendations Approval date Review date
Transdermal patch application record, monitoring and application advice - Guidance July 2023 July 2025
Administration of Medicines Guide in Care Homes June 2024 June 2026
Daily MAR chart checklist for Care Homes July 2023 July 2025
MAR chart issues and actions log for Care Homes July 2023 July 2025
Medicines Administration Record Front Cover July 2023 July 2025
Medicines Administration Staff Signature List July 2023 July 2025
Professional Visit Notes for Care Homes July 2023 July 2025
Topical Medicines Application Record Chart - TMAR July 2023 July 2025
Record of changes to medication July 2023 July 2025
Self-Reflection for Medication Error July 2023 July 2025
Audit Action Plan Log July 2023 July 2025
Weekly Medication Checklist July 2023 July 2025
Medication Error and Near Miss reporting form July 2023 July 2025
Controlled Drug Management Best Practice Guidance March 2022 March 2024
Medication Storage and Temperature Monitoring Best Practice Guidance June 2024 June 2026
When Required Medications Best Practice Guidance June 2024 June 2026
Kent and Medway CCG Covert Administration Best Practice Guidance May 2022 May 2024
Kent and Medway CCG A GP Summary - Covert Administration of Medication in Care Homes May 2022 May 2024
Kent and Medway CCG Medication Disposal and Waste Management in Care Homes Best Practice Guidance May 2022 May 2024
Kent and Medway CCG Medicines Reconciliation in Care Homes Best Practice Guidance May 2022 May 2024
Critical Medicines List for Care Homes August 2022 August 2024
A Guide to Implementing EMIS Proxy Access for Care Homes August 2023 August 2025
Homely Remedies in Care Homes BPG June 2024 June 2026

For queries regarding published care home resources please contact:

kmicb.icmopharmacyteam@nhs.net