Regulation 3 Excepted establishments
For the purposes of the 2000 Act, an establishment is excepted from being a residential family centre if —
(a)
it is a health service hospital, an independent hospital, an independent clinic or a care home;
(b)
it is a hostel or a domestic violence refuge; or
(c)
in any other case, the main purpose of the establishment is to provide accommodation together with other services or facilities to adult individuals, and the fact that those individuals may be parents, or may be accompanied by their children, is incidental to the main purpose of the establishment.