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Paragraph 5 Residential care homes

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Subject to paragraphs 7 to 9, where the accommodation provided for the claimant is a residential care home for persons in need of personal care by virtue of–

(a)

past or present mental disorder but excluding mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be £234.00 per week;

(b)

past or present drug or alcohol dependence, the appropriate amount shall be £234.00 per week;

(c)

mental handicap, the appropriate amount shall be £266.00 per week;

(d)

physical disablement, the appropriate amount shall be £303.00 per week;

(e)

any condition not falling within sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) above, the appropriate amount shall be £221.00 per week.