HOW TO REGISTER AND CLAIM YOUR LISTING
This video explains how to register for an account and how to claim and manage your basic listing.
Navigate to the top right of the homepage menu and click Register/Login. Select the type of account you require – Care Providers are care homes, nursing homes, homecare providers etc. Select the option: ‘No account? Register here’ and follow the instructions to complete the set up process.
Next, log in to your account and search for your listing using the search bar in your account dashboard. Enter the name f your business as it appears on your CQC registration. Once you’ve found your listing, click the ‘claim listing’ button to add this to your account.
Your newly claimed listing will now appear in your dashboard and you can manage the details shown to care seekers. You can also choose to enhance your listing for more visibility and to reach more people.
HOW TO ENHANCE YOUR LISTING
To enhance your listing you will need to have registered for an account and claimed your basic listing.
Log in to your account, find the basic listing you want to upgrade in the dashboard, and click the ‘make enhanced’ button.
- Add your description to tell possible care seekers about the care home/ service you provide.
- Upload photos and a logo – ideal image sizes and formats are shown in the form.
- Videos can also be included by simply pasting your youtube or vimeo url in the text box.
- Check and, if necessary, amend your contact information, and then tell us all about your services: the types of care available, home features (if applicable), care fee information, and about your team.
Your listing already includes your CQC rating, but you can also include your google reviews by adding your google place id into the relevant field.
All that’s left now is to click the update listing button and your information will be submitted to the Care Choices team. As this is a paid opportunity, we will be in touch regarding payment, and once received, your listing will be approved and made live on the website.