Community care refers to a range of services and support provided to individuals by the NHS and local social services. This might be two people requiring assistance due to age, disability, or other circumstances. It is designed to support them and help them to live independently. If your relative or friend is not getting sufficient support or care, and assessment has not identified all their needs or its problems with what is being provided we can help resolve matters.
Community care law includes many areas of a vulnerable adult’s life, for example.
- Receiving appropriate social and health care
- Ensuring adequate care funding
- Assessing vulnerable adult’s and their carers
- Hospital care and immediate post discharge issues
- Responsibilities by local authorities to provide care services
- Moving into and residing in a care home
- Tackling vulnerable adult abuse
- NHS general care responsibilities
- Mental capacity assessments and challenging these
- Managing the finances of vulnerable adults
- Safeguarding vulnerable adults
Call us on 0207 060 1210 to discuss how we can help you resolve your community care concerns