Term: care providers

Term details for 'care providers'

Organisations (in public, private, voluntary or charity sectors) that provide health or social care. Term introduced 2013.

Broader terms

agents of social care

Narrower terms

adoption agencies, care homes, childrens centres, community centres, day centres, family centres, hospitals, nurseries, playgroups

Related terms

market development, mixed economy of care, organisations, purchaser-provider split, registration, SMEs, social care staff