Arrangements for residents to visit outside a care home

News – 20 January 2021

Latest guidance published which sets out how care homes can support residents of working age to make visits outside of their care home setting.
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The guidance covers:

  • how visits out of a care home can take place
  • the role of the provider in supporting outward visiting
  • the need for individual risk assessments

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