National standards are not needed in homes
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National standards are not needed in homes

Anita Astle , Northamptonshire

Nursing and residential homes already have standards that they are required to meet, and which are enforceable by law. Some registered homes do not meet these standards, but many surpass them

Nursing Standard. 14, 23, 28-29. doi: 10.7748/ns.14.23.28.s45

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