National Care Standards
- ISBN-10
- 0755955773
- ISBN-13
- 9780755955770
- Category
- Older people
- Pages
- 66
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-01
- Author
- Scotland. Scottish Government
Description
As a result of the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 there are now no legal differences between residential homes and nursing homes. This document describes what each individual person can expect from the service provider and the quality of life that the person using the service actually experiences.
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