Purpose and scope
This guidance is to support those working in social, community and residential care (SCRC) settings and users of their services about COVID-19.
This guidance is now the advised guidance for adult and older adult care homes registered with the Care Inspectorate.
Settings covered
Social, community and residential care settings covered by this guidance includes:
- providing care to individuals in their own home
- adult social care building-based day services
- community-based settings for people:
- with mental health needs
- with a learning disability
- who misuse substances
- rehabilitation services
- residential children’s homes – including settings registered as care homes
- secure accommodation services for children and young people
- residential settings for adults – including respite services for adults
- residential respite/short breaks services for children
- care home services, registered with the care inspectorate – now including older adult care homes
- services helping those experiencing homelessness
- sheltered housing
- supported accommodation settings
Entire content available on: https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/covid-19-information-and-guidance-for-care-home-settings-for-older-adults/
Lingua
IngleseTipologia
Linee guidaArgomento
Covid-19 PrevenzioneProfilo
Salute pubblicaPaese
Europa e UK