
Letterkenny University Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry achieved a compliance rate of just under 67% during inspections last according to the Mental Health Commission’s Annual Report for 2024.
There were 14 non-compliances identified, including issues with the suitability of the premises, risk management, and individualised care planning.
Professor Jim Lucey is the Inspector of Mental Health Services at the Mental Health Commission of Ireland. He says there is a lot of good work being done in Letterkenny, but there’s also a need for improvement..……………