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Spotlight on homes for the elderly: an analysis of inspection reports on residential care homes
- Author:
- REDMAYNE Sharon
- Publisher:
- University of Bath. Centre for the Analysis of Social Policy
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 46p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Bath
Analyses the usefulness of SSI reports of inspections of homes for older people. Looks at the picture they present of the home and how far users views are taken into account. Also examines how they present standards of care.
Why regulate: regulating residential care for elderly people
- Authors:
- DAY Patricia, KLEIN Rudolf, REDMAYNE Sharon
- Publisher:
- Policy Press
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 57p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Bristol
Study looking at how well the current system of regulating residential care homes for older people is working. Outlines the role of local authorities in regulation, looking specifically at inspection units. Analyses strengths and weaknesses identified by the regulators and providers, and sets out options for change. Also looks at the wider issue of regulation as an instrument of public policy.