Court fines care provider over safety failures

1st May 2026

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A provider has been ordered to pay £37,000 after a resident died getting out of a care home from a first-floor window. Mr and Mrs J C Walsh pleaded guilty at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court for failing to provide safe care and treatment to John Allen, a resident at Ambleside care home in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, resulting…

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