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Guidance on: National Assistance Act 1948 (Choice of accommodation) Directions 1992; National Assistance (Residential Accommodation) (Additional Payments and Assessment of Resources) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2001
Corporate AuthorDepartment of Health - DH
PublisherDepartment of Health - DH, London, 14 October 2004
Pagesunnumbered (Local authority circular, LAC (2004)20)
SourceDepartment of Health, PO Box 777, London SE1 6XH. http://www.dh.gov.uk/publicationsandstatistics/
KeywordsCirculars ; Department of Health [legislation and circulars] ; Local Authority Circulars ; Care homes ; Nursing homes ; Social security benefits ; Charges.
AnnotationThis guidance cancels the following Circulars: LAC(92)27 and LAC(2001)29. The Directions are intended to ensure that when councils with social services responsibilities make placements in care homes or care homes providing nursing care, that, within reason, individuals are able to exercise genuine choice over where they live. (KJ).
Accession NumberCPA-041215223 C
Classmark6I: VK9: LAC(2004)20: KW: LHB: JH: QEJ *

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