# Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010, Paragraph 2


A “care home service” is a service which provides accommodation, together with nursing, personal care or personal support, for persons by reason of their vulnerability or need; but the expression does not include—
(a) a hospital;
(b) a public, independent or grant-aided school; or
(c) a service excepted from this definition by regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2010/8/schedule/12/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-reform-scotland-act-2010/schedule-12/paragraph-2
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