Rates of Home Closure
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The rise in the incidence of care home closures over recent years has been the subject of considerable public concern. This summary describes the results of a Department of Health funded research project investigating the causes, process and consequences of closures of care homes for older people. The research aims of this first stage of the study were to identify the: rates of closures nationally types and characteristics of homes that are closing circumstances that lead to home closure.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002