Care Standards Act 2000 (2000 c 14)

This Act establishes a regulatory framework for care services within the UK, creating the National Care Standards Commission to oversee the registration and inspection of care homes, nursing agencies, and other care facilities. It outlines standards for service quality, staff qualifications, and care environment, aiming to ensure high-quality care for vulnerable individuals, particularly the elderly and disabled. It also introduces the Care Council for England and the General Social Care Council to regulate social care workers. This legislation marked a significant advancement in guaranteeing safety and consistency in the care sector.

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Care Standards Act 2000 (2000 c 14)

This Act establishes a regulatory framework for care services within the UK, creating the National Care Standards Commission to oversee the registration and inspection of care homes, nursing agencies, and other care facilities. It outlines standards for service quality, staff qualifications, and care environment, aiming to ensure high-quality care for vulnerable individuals, particularly the elderly and disabled. It also introduces the Care Council for England and the General Social Care Council to regulate social care workers. This legislation marked a significant advancement in guaranteeing safety and consistency in the care sector.

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Care Standards Act 2000 (2000 c 14)
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