PQ 538
596 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Health and Children the ratio of carers to patients in residential care in nursing homes; the ratio deemed acceptable to deliver suitable and sufficient care to patients; the factors which determine appropriate staffing levels; the qualifications and training necessary for non-professional staff; the type of examinations required for qualification; the minimum facilities which should be available in nursing homes for occupational and recreational purposes of patients; the steps his Department will take to ensure that all regulations and plans are enforced in nursing homes; the regulations that are laid down regarding the freedom of the patient to exercise choice to the extent that such freedom does not infringe on the rights of other persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11799/04]
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596 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Health and Children the ratio of carers to patients in residential care in nursing homes; the ratio deemed acceptable to deliver suitable and sufficient care to patients; the factors which determine appropriate staffing levels; the qualifications and training necessary for non-professional staff; the type of examinations required for qualification; the minimum facilities which should be available in nursing homes for occupational and recreational purposes of patients; the steps his Department will take to ensure that all regulations and plans are enforced in nursing homes; the regulations that are laid down regarding the freedom of the patient to exercise choice to the extent that such freedom does not infringe on the rights of other persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11799/04]
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Care of the Elderly.
Care of the Elderly.
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