Last Essex homes to be sold

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The last twelve council-owned Essex care homes for older people are to be sold to the independent sector. The decision follows a best value...

Regulator reports on care home complaints

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Community Care Market News (News) February 2004The Scottish Care Commission's first annual report has revealed that the most of the complaints it received in...

Fears raised as fines go live

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Community Care Market News (News) February 2004Delayed discharge fines are attracting heavy criticism just weeks after the system was formally rolled out. From 5...

Ombudsman criticises Salford

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A local government ombudsman report has criticised Salford City Council for failing to meet the housing needs of a disabled woman and her husband....

No go for Ashbourne secure unit

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The Welsh Assembly has quashed plans by care home provider Ashbourne Health Care to build a new secure mental health unit in north Wales....

Government increases regulatory fees

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Community Care Market News (News) February 2004The fees for care services currently regulated by the National Care Standards Commission (NCSC) will be increased in...

OFT dismisses competition complaint

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Community Care Market News (News) February 2004A complaint by Bettercare Group Limited that North and West Belfast Health and Social Services Trust (N&W) has...

Care Homes – Places

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Andrew Turner asked the Secretary of State for Health (17 Dec 2003 : Column 986W) if he will list the areas in which (a)...

West Sussex consultation

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West Sussex County Council has announced that a three-month consultation is to take place into the future of Westhill, a council-run care home for...

DoH RAP statistics

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Community Care Market News (News) February 2004The Department of Health (DoH) has issued the latest Community Care Statistics 2002-03: Referrals, Assessments and Packages of...
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