The Regulation of Care (Fees) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2003

Amendment to the principal Order

2.—(1) The Regulation of Care (Fees) (Scotland) Order 2003(1) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph (2) of article 1 (interpretation)–

(a) omit the definitions of “other support service” and “small support service”; and

(b) insert–

“day care service” means a support service which is not a care at home service;

“small day care service” means a day care service which does not employ more than three whole time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;

“other day care service” means a day care service which is not a small day care service;

“care at home service” means a support service which provides personal care or personal support to a person (“the recipient”) within the recipient’s home;

“small care at home service” means a care at home service which does not employ more than three whole-time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;

“medium care at home service” means a care at home service which employs more than three whole-time equivalent persons but does not employ more than fifteen whole-time equivalent persons to provide and manage the service;

“other care at home service” means a care at home service which is neither a small care at home service nor a medium care at home service;”.

(3) In the Schedule–

(a) omit the entries in respect of “small support service” and “other support service”; and

(b) at the end of the table insert–

“Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Service	Application for registration	Annual continuation	Variation or removal of condition	Cancellation of registration
Support services
Small day care service	£495	£247	£129	£129
Other day care service	£990	£495	£129	£129
Small care at home service	£1230	£642	£244	£244
Medium care at home service	£2000	£1400	£244	£244
Other care at home service	£2731	£2143	£244	£244”.

(1)

S.S.I. 2003/152.