Long-Term Care
Services (Health and Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Order 2014
Official
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Long-Term Care
Services (Health and Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Order 2014
1 Interpretation
In this Order “care home” and “group home”
have the same meaning as in the Long-Term Care (Benefits) (Jersey)
Order 2014.
2 Charges
for long-term care services[1]
Where long-term care services are provided to a person
aged 18 years or over in a care home or a group home of a level and
description specified in columns 1 and 2 of the table, the Minister
shall make and recover from the person a charge for the provision of those
services of the amount specified opposite such level and description
in –
(a) column 3,
for each week that such services are provided;
(b) column 4,
for each day during any period less than a week in which such services are
provided.
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1
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Person requires long-term care services on a
daily basis but can be left alone for periods of at least 3 hours
a day.
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£1,024.73
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£146.39
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2
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Person requires long-term care services on a
daily basis but cannot be left alone for periods exceeding
3 hours a day and the description for level 3 or 4 does not apply.
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£1,312.22
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£187.46
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3
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Person requires long-term care services throughout the day or
night but those services are not required 24 hours a day.
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£1,683.99
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£240.57
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4
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Person requires long-term care services 24 hours a day, or,
if not 24 hours a day, with a greater degree of specialist care required
than is required for level 3.
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£1,994.23
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£284.89
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2A Charges
for continued occupation of hospital bed[2]
(1) The
Minister may charge a person for the provision of long-term care services in
hospital if the person –
(a) has
been recommended for discharge by a medical professional who is responsible for
their care;
(b) has been assessed by or on behalf of the
Minister as requiring long-term care services; and
(c) is
being provided with accommodation services elsewhere that meet their needs.
(2) The
charge is £502 for each complete period of 24 hours that the person
receives long-term care services in hospital after their recommended discharge.
3 Circumstances
in which charges do not apply[3]
The Minister shall not make and recover a charge from a person under
Article 2 or 2A if the person is detained under Article 21 or 22 of
the Mental Health (Jersey)
Law 2016.
4 Citation
This Order may be cited as the Long-Term Care Services (Health and
Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Order 2014.
[1] Article 2 amended
by R&O.171/2015, R&O.135/2017, R&O.130/2018, R&O.134/2019,
R&O.145/2020, R&O.141/2021, R&O.106/2022, R&O.100/2023,
R&O.69/2024, R&O.86/2025
[2] Article 2A inserted
by R&O.51/2026
[3] Article 3 substituted
by R&O.61/2016, amended by R&O.49/2018, R&O.51/2026