Notification of death, illness and other events
38.—(1) The registered person shall give notice to the appropriate office of the National Assembly without delay of the occurrence of—
(a)the death of any service user and of the circumstances of his or her death;
(b)the outbreak in the care home of any infectious disease which in the opinion of any registered medical practitioner attending persons in the care home is sufficiently serious to be so notified;
(c)any serious injury to a service user;
(d)a serious illness of a service user at a care home at which nursing is not provided;
(e)any event in the care home which affects the well-being or safety of any service user;
(f)any theft, burglary or serious accident in the care home;
(g)any allegation of misconduct by the registered person or any person who works at the care home.
(2) Any notification made in accordance with this regulation which is given orally shall be confirmed in writing.