Community Care Legislation(CCL)

Community Care Legislation (CCL) is a set of laws and regulations governing the provision of housing support services in the United Kingdom. It was introduced in 1990 to ensure that people with disabilities, older people, and other vulnerable individuals could access the support they need to stay in their homes. CCL applies to housing associations, local authorities, and other providers of community care services, and it sets out the conditions under which they must provide housing support services. It sets out requirements regarding eligibility, assessment, and planning; and it sets out the duties that providers must fulfil in providing support, including the provision of care and support services, the provision of advice and information, and the provision of housing-related services, such as repairs and adaptations. CCL also sets out the rights of service users in relation to the services they receive, and it sets out requirements for monitoring and evaluating the quality of services. In summary, CCL ensures that people with disabilities, older people, and other vulnerable individuals can