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| Running a care home | | Author(s) | Ann Mackay |
| Journal title | Working with Older People, vol 12, issue 4, December 2008 |
| Pages | pp 14-18 |
| Source | http://www.pavpub.com |
| Keywords | Care homes ; Costs [care] ; Management [care]. |
| Annotation | Services that are commissioned need to balance demands for higher standards, the needs of local communities, and person-centred delivery with ever-tightening budgets. This, however, has yet to be achieved for the care home sector where the cheapest services are chosen at the cost of quality. Recognition of care homes as an investment and the setting of rates based on what it takes to actually run a care home are needed. (KJ/RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-090528204 A |
| Classmark | KW: QDC: QA |
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