Implementation of Policies, Legislation, and Regulations in East and West Care Home

Principles of Health and Social Care
PART 2

Implementation of policies, legislation, regulations which is relevant to
the work at East and West care home
It is important for care unit to provide appropriate quality of services to patients
in terms of safety and security. There are different types of acts are developed
by the government for ensuring safety of patients to care home which are
described below:
Care act 2014- This act was developed with an aim to deliver appropriate well-
being and security to patients. It is important to implement this act by East and
West Care home for ensuring safety of workers as well as patients. The
medical staff and employees are provided appropriate information related to
this act.

Cont..
Equality act 2010- This act was created with the purpose for reducing
the inequalities and also provide guidance regarding the prohibition of
discrimination on the basis of age, disabilities and religion. The
healthcare industry are directed to use this guidelines for giving
protection to patients in context of misbehaviour.

Methods for developing local policies and
procedures at East and West Care home
In order to develop policies and procedures at care come which needs to be
maintain as per the national policy requirement which are mentioned below:
It can be created as per the needs of services by users and to ensure the
process which is developed is enough for protecting the interest of patients.
Further, all of the policies should be created according to the guidelines which
are introduced as per the care act 2010 and the care quality commission and
other different authorities which are working for providing better services to
the users.