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035			_a(Sirsi) u120555
100			_aStothart, C
245			_aWho cares?
260			_c2002
490			_aHousing Today _v(307) 31 October 2002, 16-18(3)
520			_aLooks at the problems associated with the care homes sector in the UK. The increasing numbers of elderly people combined with lack of funding have meant a lack of accommodation for many. Reports that many organisations are pulling out of the sector altogether as they cannot afford to recruit decent staff on the budget provided. This includes London and Quadrant which set up its own care homes five years ago. Recommendations include a care homes modernisation grant that would give homes more money as they upgraded to meet the Care Standards Act and smaller care homes working in partnership.
590			_aABS
650			_aCARE HOMES
650			_aRESIDENTIAL CARE
650			_aRESOURCE PLANNING
650			_aELDERLY POPULATION
690			_aHOUSING
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