SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 APPLICABLE AMOUNTS OF PERSONS IN RESIDENTIAL CARE AND NURSING HOMES

Nursing homes

6.  Subject to paragraphs 7 to 9, where the accommodation provided for the claimant is a nursing home for persons in need of personal care by virtue of—

(a)past or present mental disorder but excluding mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£326.00] per week;

(b)mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£332.00] per week;

(c)past or present drug or alcohol dependence, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£326.00] per week;

(d)physical disablement, the appropriate amount shall be [F1£367.00] per week;

(e)terminal illness, the appropriate amount shall be [F1 £325.00] per week;

(f)any condition not falling with sub-paragraphs (a) to (e), the appropriate amount shall be [F1£325.00] per week.

Textual Amendments

F1Sums in Sch. 4 substituted (with effect in accordance with art. 1(2)(j) of the amending S.I.) by The Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/264), arts. 1(2)(j), 24(7), Sch. 15