Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016

Residential family centre services

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3(1)A “residential family centre service” is the provision of accommodation for children and their parents at a place in Wales where—

(a)the parents’ capacity to respond to the children’s needs and to safeguard their well-being is monitored or assessed, and

(b)the parents are given such care and support as is thought necessary.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1), “parent” in relation to a child, means any person who is looking after the child.