Investigation after young patients allegedly assaulted at mental health unit

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Police investigate allegations of assault and fraud at a 16-bed facility for youngsters.

It is understood the CQC did not include the allegations because of the ongoing police investigation while a further allegation was made after the inspection took place.A spokesperson for the CQC said: "We are aware of allegations of assault at Forest House in Radlett."We are satisfied steps have been taken to ensure the safety of people at the service, and we continue to monitor it closely.

"We have also received reports of inappropriate behaviour by a man in his 40s and these matters too are currently being reviewed by specialist officers within our Safeguarding Command.A spokesperson for the mental health trust said: "The safety of our service users and staff is our number one priority.

"We always take any allegations of inappropriate behaviour or breaches of our policies very seriously and carry out thorough investigations."

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