The Hidden Cost of “Fix It Later” Post-its: Why Proactive Quality Management Matters in Care

 Walk into almost any care home manager’s office on a busy weekday and you are likely to see a familiar sight. Bright yellow Post-it notes around the computer screen, handwritten reminders on scraps of paper, and notebooks filled with quick observations.

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