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Mental Capacity Act assessment template
A free decision-specific mental capacity assessment and best interests record based on the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its Code of Practice.
MyCareCompliance brings practical CQC audits, evidence, workforce oversight and improvement actions into one platform for adult social care providers.
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Last reviewed: 8 October 2026. This guidance reflects CQC information available at the date above — always refer to cqc.org.uk for current regulatory requirements.
Designed for
Registered managers, senior staff trained in the MCA
Relevant regulations
- Regulation 11: Need for consent
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
CQC quality statements
Consent to care and treatment
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