The person will have eligible needs if they meet all of the following: they have care and support needs as a result of a physical or a mental condition. because of those needs, they cannot achieve two or more of the outcomes specified. as a result, there is a significant impact on their wellbeing.
What are the 5 principles of the Care Act 2014?
The National Eligibility Criteria is a single framework for determining whether any assessed Care and Support needs (or, in the case of carers any Support needs) meet the threshold for support from the Local Authority. The National Eligibility Criteria is set out in section 13 of the Care Act.
What is the national eligibility criteria?
2/ Who is it for? The Care Act is mainly for adults in need of care and support, and their adult carers. There are some provisions for the transition of children in need of care and support as they move to adult services, parent carers of children in need of care and support, and some younger carers.
Who is covered by the Care Act?
control by the individual over their day-to-day life (including over care and support provided and the way they are provided) participation in work, education, training or recreation. social and economic wellbeing. domestic, family and personal domains.