Amendment to the principal Order2
1
The Regulation of Care (Fees) (Scotland) Order 20032 shall be amended as follows.
2
In paragraph (2) of article 1 (interpretation)–
a
omit the definitions of “other support service” and “small support service”; and
b
insert–
“day care service” means a support service which is not a care at home service;
“small day care service” means a day care service which does not employ more than three whole time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;
“other day care service” means a day care service which is not a small day care service;
“care at home service” means a support service which provides personal care or personal support to a person (“the recipient”) within the recipient’s home;
“small care at home service” means a care at home service which does not employ more than three whole-time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;
“medium care at home service” means a care at home service which employs more than three whole-time equivalent persons but does not employ more than fifteen whole-time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;
“other care at home service” means a care at home service which is neither a small care at home service nor a medium care at home service;”.
3
In the Schedule–
a
omit the entries in respect of “small support service” and “other support service”; and
b
at the end of the table insert–
Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Column 4
Column 5
Service
Application for registration
Annual continuation
Variation or removal of condition
Cancellation of registration
Support services
Small day care service
£495
£247
£129
£129
Other day care service
£990
£495
£129
£129
Small care at home service
£1230
£642
£244
£244
Medium care at home service
£2000
£1400
£244
£244
Other care at home service
£2731
£2143
£244
£244