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Age Concern's response to the Department of Health's consultation on care homes : provision of information about prices/fees
— summary | | Corporate Author | Age Concern England - ACE |
| Publisher | Age Concern England - ACE, London, June 2006 |
| Pages | 4 pp (Policy Response - summary, ref: 1406(S)) |
| Source | Age Concern England, Astral House, 1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER. Download document at http://www.ageconcern.org.uk |
| Keywords | Care homes ; Nursing homes ; Registration eg homes, nursing homes ; Costs [care] ; Consumer ; Age Concern ; Comments or Evidence submitted. |
| Annotation | The Department of Health (DH) consultation referred to was one issued in response to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) Market study on care homes, whereby the government agreed to consider amending regulations aimed at greater price transparency. Age Concern England (ACE) summarises its main recommendations, and comments on the main provision of new regulations due to come into effect on 1 September 2006 in the case of new residents, and on 1 October for residents already in care homes. A full version of the response is available on ACE's website. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-061018218 P |
| Classmark | KW: LHB: Q3: QDC: WY: PT: 6PM * |
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