The Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No. 9 (England) and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2001

Article 2 and Schedule 1, paragraph 4(h)

SCHEDULE 2 CATEGORIES OF ESTABLISHMENTS AND AGENCIES

Care homes

1.  In the case of a care home—

(a) which (if any) of the following categories of care home are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

care home only	PC
care home with nursing	N
care home providing adult placement	AP
care home not providing medicines or medical treatment	NM

(b) which (if any) of the following categories in respect of persons accommodated in the home are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

old age, not falling within any other category	OP
service users who are over 65 years of age but do not fall within the category of old age	E
dementia	DE
mental dissorder, excluding learning disability or dementia	MD
learning disability	LD
physical disability	PD
past or present drug dependence	D
past or present alcohol dependence	A
terminally ill	TI
sensory impairment	SI

Children’s homes

2.  In the case of a children’s home—

(a) which (if any) of the following categories of children’s home are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

children’s home, excluding any of the following categories: schools (not nursing); secure unit; half-way house for child aged 16 or over	CH
schools (not nursing)	SCH
secure unit	SU
half-way house for child aged 16 or over	HH

(b) which (if any) of the following categories of in respect of children accommodated in the home are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

children (with none of the following conditions)	X
children with emotional or behavioural difficulties	EBD
children with physical disabilities	PD
children with learning disabilities,	LD
children with mental disorders, excluding learning disability	MD
children with present drug dependence	D
children with present alcohol dependence	A
sensory impairment	SI

Independent hospitals, independent clinics and independent medical agencies

3.  In the case of an independent hospital, independent clinic or independent medical agency, which (if any) of the following categories are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

independent hospital	IH
independent clinic	IC
independent medical agency	IMA
acute hospitals (with overnight beds)	AH
acute hospitals (day surgery only)	AH(DS)
mental health treatment establishments, not including those where people are liable to be detained	MH
mental health establishments taking people liable to be detained	MH(D)
hospices for adults	H(A)
hospices for children	H(C)
maternity hospitals/clinics	MAT
abortion clinics	TOP
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using Class 3B or Class 4 lasers	PT(L)
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using intense light sources	PT(IL)
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing dialysis	PT(DL)
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments using endoscopy	PT(E)
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing in vitro fertilisation	PT(IVF)
prescribed techniques or prescribed technology: establishments providing hyperbaric oxygen treatment	PT(HBO)
private doctors: walk-in medical centres	PD(M)
private doctors (other)	PD
private doctors: independent medical agencies	PD(IMA)

Residential family centres, domiciliary care agencies, nurses agencies and fostering agencies

4.  In the case of a residential family centre, domiciliary care agency, nurses agency or fostering agency, which (if any) of the following cagegories are applicable, each category to be indicated by reference to the following code—

residential family centres	RFC
domiciliary care agencies	DCA
nurses agencies	NA
fostering agencies	IFA