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# How to Create and Customise a Generic Risk Assessment

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## [How to Create and Customise a Generic Risk Assessment](https://app.arcade.software/share/wFRNWGbLpQ1g1F77NMIS)

This guide will walk you through creating, editing, and managing Generic Risk Assessment templates within Care Control Cloud.

###### Takes 6 minutes

###### For: Seniors & Managers

###### Updated: 1st June 2026

#### Introduction

This guide explains how to create and manage Generic Risk Assessment templates within Care Control Cloud.

**In this guide you'll learn how to:**

- Create new risk assessment templates
- Build custom assessment questions
- Use resident placeholders
- Preview and test assessments
- Edit, deactivate, and delete assessments

#### Open Generic Risk Assessments.

#### Select Add New Risk Assessment.

#### Create a new assessment from scratch.

#### Or use an existing assessment as a template.

#### Enter the assessment name.

#### Select Save.

#### Open the Risk Assessment dropdown.

#### Select an assessment to edit.

#### Select Add New Line.

#### Select a line type.

#### Enter the assessment question.

#### Add resident placeholders if required.

#### Select a resident for testing.

#### Test the assessment template.

#### Select Save Changes.

#### Add additional lines as required.

#### Select Edit to update the assessment.

#### Deactivate the assessment if no longer required.

#### Delete the assessment if required.

#### Save your changes.

#### Select Try It to preview the assessment.

#### Close the preview window.

#### Select Save Changes to finish.

#### Top tip

Use placeholders such as First Name to personalise assessments automatically and reduce the need for manual editing when assigning them to residents.

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