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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2007 No. 235

HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES

The Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007

Made

4th April 2007

Coming into operation

30th April 2007

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

Go to Preamble

  1. PART I

    GENERAL

    1. 1. Citation and commencement

    2. 2. Interpretation

    3. 3. Prescribed services

    4. 4. Excepted undertakings

    5. 5. Statement of purpose

    6. 6. Service user’s guide

    7. 7. Review of statement of purpose and service user’s guide

  2. PART II

    REGISTERED PERSONS

    1. 8. Fitness of registered provider

    2. 9. Appointment of manager

    3. 10. Fitness of registered manager

    4. 11. Registered person — general requirements and training

    5. 12. Notification of offences

  3. PART III

    CONDUCT OF DOMICILIARY CARE AGENCIES

    1. CHAPTER I

      QUALITY OF SERVICE PROVISION

      1. 13. Fitness of domiciliary care workers supplied by an agency

      2. 14. Conduct of agency

      3. 15. Arrangements for the provision of prescribed services

      4. 16. Staffing

      5. 17. Staff handbook

      6. 18. Provision of information to service users

      7. 19. Disclosure of information

      8. 20. Identification of workers

      9. 21. Records

      10. 22. Complaints

      11. 23. Assessment of quality of services.

      12. 24. Improvement plan

    2. CHAPTER 2

      PREMISES

      1. 25. Fitness of premises

    3. CHAPTER 3

      FINANCIAL MATTERS

      1. 26. Financial position

    4. CHAPTER 4

      NOTICES TO BE GIVEN TO THE REGULATION AND IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY

      1. 27. Notice of absence

      2. 28. Notice of changes

      3. 29. Appointment of liquidators etc

      4. 30. Death of registered person

  4. PART IV

    MISCELLANEOUS

    1. 31. Compliance with regulations

    2. 32. Offences

  5. SCHEDULES

    1. Schedule 1

      Information to be included in the statement of purpose

    2. Schedule 2

      Information and documents required in respect of registered providers and managers of an agency

    3. Schedule 3

      Information and documents required in respect of domiciliary care workers

    4. Schedule 4

      Records to be maintained for inspection

Go to Explanatory Note

The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2(2), 2(8)(b), 23(1), (2)(a) to (d) and (f) to (j), (5)(a) and (7)(a) to (h) and (j), 25, 30, 31(1), 32 and 48(2) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003(1).

In accordance with Article 23(8) of that Order the Department has consulted with such persons as it considers appropriate.

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S.I. 2003/431 (N.I. 9) Back [1]

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