Guidance

The Care Bill: factsheets

19 factsheets and a glossary that accompany the Care Bill.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 10 May 2013
• Last updated: 10 January 2014
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  1. 10 January 2014

     Factsheet 19 - Better Care Fund has been added

  2. 23 December 2013

     Factsheets have been updated to reflect changes to the Bill that have been made since it was published in May 2013. There are 2 new factsheets to reflect the provisions added to the Bill on Chief Inspectors and CQC independence (factsheet 17) and Trust Special Administration (factsheet 18).

  3. 10 May 2013

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Factsheet 1: prevention, information and market shaping

PDF, 66.1 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 2: who is entitled to public care and support?

PDF, 85.9 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 3: assessments and eligibility

PDF, 111 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 4: Personalising care and support planning

PDF, 76.8 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 5: charging and financial assessments

PDF, 65 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 6: care and support funding reforms

PDF, 83.7 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 7: Protecting adults from abuse or neglect

PDF, 164 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 8: the law for carers

PDF, 130 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 9: continuity of care when moving between areas

PDF, 83.8 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 10: market oversight and provider failure

PDF, 58 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 11: transition for children to adult care and support services

PDF, 61.2 KB, 3 pages

Factsheet 12: single failure regime

PDF, 157 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 13: Health and social care ratings

PDF, 157 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 14: False or misleading information

PDF, 66.8 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 15: Health Education England

PDF, 147 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 16: Health Research Authority

PDF, 164 KB, 3 pages

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Factsheet 17: Chief Inspectors and the independence of the Care Quality Commission

PDF, 53.7 KB, 2 pages

Factsheet 18: Trust Special Administration

PDF, 126 KB, 4 pages

Factsheet 19: better care fund

PDF, 45.6 KB, 2 pages

The Care Bill Glossary

PDF, 62.6 KB, 3 pages

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Details

The Care Bill was introduced into Parliament on 9 May 2013, and published on 10 May 2013. Factsheets have been produced to accompany the Bill.