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CCC updates residential contract
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998The Continuing Care Conference (CCC) has published the second edition of its framework contract between residential care providers...
Former factory too large for registration
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998A registered homes tribunal has ruled that proposals to register a former factory as a residential home by...
Local authority can take property into account
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998South Lanarkshire council has won a judicial review which questioned its decision to charge an elderly woman for...
Registration cancelled
Community Care Market News (News) May 1998The owner of two nursing homes in Staffordshire has lost his appeal to a registered homes tribunal and...
Amendments to CRAG
The Department of Health has published local authority circular (LAC(98)8) which outlines amendments to the charging assessment rules local authorities apply in respect of...
Tenants vote in favour of transfer
600 tenants of the London borough of Redbridge's sheltered housing schemes have voted in favour of the transfer of their homes to three housing...
Tamaris – what next?
An interesting turn of events at Tamaris plc this month. Roseview International Ltd, the Singapore investor that earlier this year subscribed for 200 million...
Quality awards for social services departments
Nottinghamshire social services has been awarded Investors in People accreditation. The department, which employs around 8000 people, met the required standards after an external...
Statistics on social services staff published
Statistics from the annual September census of the staff of social service departments in England have been published by the Department of Health (DoH).The...
Kent to introduce preferred provider lists
Kent county council is attempting to improve its social care purchasing function through the introduction of longer term contracts with a smaller group of...
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