C1C2PART 1Care and support

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2

Pt. 1 applied in part (with modifications) (1.4.2015 coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(1)) by The Care and Support (Children's Carers) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/305), regs. 1(1), 2(1)(a)(2), 4-12; S.I. 2015/993, art. 2(q)

Meeting needs for care etc.

I1C1C28C1C2How to meet needs

1

The following are examples of what may be provided to meet needs under sections 18 to 20—

a

accommodation in a care home or in premises of some other type;

b

care and support at home or in the community;

c

counselling and other types of social work;

d

goods and facilities;

e

information, advice and advocacy.

2

The following are examples of the ways in which a local authority may meet needs under sections 18 to 20—

a

by arranging for a person other than it to provide a service;

b

by itself providing a service;

c

by making direct payments.

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“Care home”—

a

has the meaning given by section 3 of the Care Standards Act 2000 in respect of a care home in England; and

b

means a place in Wales at which a care home service within the meaning of Part 1 of the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2) is provided wholly or mainly to persons aged 18 or over.