From the Kings Fund
Fixing social care: the six key problems and how to tackle them
Fixing social care: the six key problems and how to tackle them
- Access: means testing, unmet need and selling homes to pay for care
- Quality of care: 15-minute care visits and neglect
- Workforce pay and conditions: underpaid, overworked staff
- Market fragility: care providers struggling to stay in business
- Disjointed care: delayed transfers of care and lack of integration with health
- The postcode lottery: unwarranted variation in access and performance
Paying for it: where should the money come from?
Read the whole report, or the headlines at:
https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/whats-your-problem-social-care