residential care -setting
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- Created on: 26-02-19 21:05
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- Residential
- refers to long term care of children & adults
- usually service users require 24 hour care & assistance
- this care cannot be provided in their homes
- usually specialist units providing care for specific client groups
- people with mental health problems, people with learning difficulties & frail older people who can't look after themselves
- help people with daily everyday need assistance
- usually two types of care homes
- residential care homes
- provide personal care
- like washing, dressing & taking medication
- nursing homes
- provide personal care but 24 hour nursing also
- a qualified nurse will carry out planning, supervising, monitoring of healthcare tasks
- residential care homes
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