The role and relevance of resource planning in the quality of service delivery in Health and Social Care.
Introduction
The service to which is offered by the company being discussed is designed to provide an alternative care within an environment for people requiring care and support for a number of different reasons. ‘to support our service users we provide a range of services to meet their differing needs, including supported living, supported housing, residential care, community and home support, floating support, extra care and day services.’ (Creative Support, 2015). This service is not funded by the NHS or state funding but by the family of the service users and is reliant on charitable donations. With family paying for the care provided they expect exceptional care and value for money which is done to the best of their ability. Some resources and care are limited as there is at times lack of funds therefore restrictions and limitations have to be out into place unfortunately. Careful planning and budgeting needs to be adhered to, to guarantee the best service is given ‘ all health and social care organisations have a number of statutory duties to undertake in order to comply with legislation for all sections of society’(quote taken from lesson: nature of resource …show more content…
Record keeping is done by seniors, managers and health care workers. Records for fire alarm drills and testing of the house alarms and smoke alarms to be one and signed for on a regular basis. Other checks such as first aid box contents needs to kept update. All of these checks need to dine and signed for and responsibility needs to be taken, with such checks not being done will put both staff members and service users at risk if anything was to
Introduction
The service to which is offered by the company being discussed is designed to provide an alternative care within an environment for people requiring care and support for a number of different reasons. ‘to support our service users we provide a range of services to meet their differing needs, including supported living, supported housing, residential care, community and home support, floating support, extra care and day services.’ (Creative Support, 2015). This service is not funded by the NHS or state funding but by the family of the service users and is reliant on charitable donations. With family paying for the care provided they expect exceptional care and value for money which is done to the best of their ability. Some resources and care are limited as there is at times lack of funds therefore restrictions and limitations have to be out into place unfortunately. Careful planning and budgeting needs to be adhered to, to guarantee the best service is given ‘ all health and social care organisations have a number of statutory duties to undertake in order to comply with legislation for all sections of society’(quote taken from lesson: nature of resource …show more content…
Record keeping is done by seniors, managers and health care workers. Records for fire alarm drills and testing of the house alarms and smoke alarms to be one and signed for on a regular basis. Other checks such as first aid box contents needs to kept update. All of these checks need to dine and signed for and responsibility needs to be taken, with such checks not being done will put both staff members and service users at risk if anything was to