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The Registered Homes Act 1984
 — ensuring adequacy or quality?
Author(s)Alison Brammer
Journal titleLearning Disability Review, vol 1, issue 2, 1996
Pagespp 29-33
KeywordsCare homes ; Nursing homes ; Registration eg homes, nursing homes ; Cognitive impairment ; Law.
AnnotationThis Act represents the primary legal means by which vulnerable adults living in residential care are regulated. This article presents a review of cases, and outlines registration authorities' powers under the Act - but their attempts to achieve quality will continue to have a limited effect whilst they remain under-resourced and under pressure.
Accession NumberCPA-960923032 A
ClassmarkKW: LHB: Q3: E4: VR *

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