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Government guidance on care home visiting – updated 14th December 2021

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Government guidance on care home visiting – updated 14th December 2021

This guidance applies from 15 December 2021 and replaces previous guidance on care home visiting.

Thursday 16th December 2021

This guidance is based on regularly reviewed clinical advice.

This guidance covers:

  • visits that should happen in all circumstances
  • safe visiting practices
  • when different visiting arrangements are needed
  • sources of information and support

This guidance applies to residential care homes. There is separate guidance for supported living and extra care settings.

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