Carers · Care-home resources
Care-home resources
Practical paperwork for good mouth care.
Documents to help care homes meet their responsibilities and give residents comfortable, dignified mouth care — including at the end of life. Each one is a PDF you can download, print and share with your team.
For care-home owners and managers
CQC compliance
Two documents to help you show that oral health is being managed to a good standard — useful when preparing for an inspection or reviewing your own practice.
End-of-life and palliative care
Palliative mouth care
An excellent KOHC resource for keeping a person’s mouth clean, moist and comfortable when they are seriously ill — with the record-keeping to support it.
Palliative mouth care
Simple, gentle steps to keep the mouth comfortable and free of discomfort at the end of life.
DownloadPaperwork & resources
Assessment and recording sheets to plan care and keep a clear record of what’s been done.
DownloadMore help for carers
These documents sit alongside our wider guidance for people caring for someone who can’t easily look after their own teeth.