{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-preventing-needs-for-care-and-support-regulations-2014/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-preventing-needs-for-care-and-support-regulations-2014/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2673",
  "legislation_title": "The Care and Support (Preventing Needs for Care and Support) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/care-and-support-preventing-needs-for-care-and-support-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Care Act 2014;\n“community equipment (aids and minor adaptations)” means an aid, or a minor adaptation to property, for the purpose of assisting with nursing at home or aiding daily living and, for the purposes of these Regulations, an adaptation is minor if the cost of making the adaptation is £1,000 or less;\n“intermediate care and reablement support services” means facilities or resources provided to an adult by a local authority under section 2(1) of the Act which—\n(a) consist of a programme of services, facilities or resources;\n(b) are for a specified period of time (“the specified period”); and\n(c) have as their purpose the provision of assistance to an adult to enable the adult to maintain or regain the ability needed to live independently in their own home.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2673/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:00:26.997427+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}