+1 862 207 3288 A residential setting is a stable and safe place where people live and get services and support, ranging from on call assistance to twenty-four hours supervision. Since April 2002, all homes in the U.K. are known as care homes, but are registered to provide different levels of care. (www.firststopcareadvice.org.uk.). There are two different types of registration for care homes, one is a care home simply registered as a care home providing personal care. In this case the care home will provide personal care to its residents like washing, taking residents to toilets, and giving medication. The other registration is a care home registered as a care home providing nursing, here the care home will provide personal care and have a qualified nurse on duty twenty-four hours a day to carry out nursing tasks.
There are other alternatives to residential settings, an individual may dec…(short extract)
