Services Regulated
The Care Commission had the responsibility for the regulation of a range of services in Scotland providing care to children, adults and older people. The following is a full list of services regulated by the commission.
- Adult placement services
- Care homes for people with drug and alcohol misuse problems
- Care homes for people with learning disabilities
- Care homes for people with mental health problems
- Care homes for older people
- Care homes for people with physical and sensory impairment
- Housing support services
- Services for people in criminal justice supported accommodation
- Short breaks and respite care
- Support services
- Adoption agencies
- Care homes for children and young people
- Childcare agencies
- Early education and childcare up to the age of 16
- Foster care and family placement services
- School care and family placement services
- School care accommodation services
- Care at home
- Hospice care
- Independent hospitals / Independent specialist clinics
- Nurse agencies
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