Public support for private residential care

By Ian Gibbs, Jonathon Bradshaw

Subjects: Altenheim, Case studies, Old age homes, Finanzierung, Economics, Homes for the Aged, Finance

Description: Commissioned by the DHSS as part of its review of social services, this research examines the feasibility of local authority assessment of care needs of those wishing to enter or remain in independent residential homes, and discusses whether the charges met from public funds are reasonable.