Home Care Services: Coronavirus
(asked on 23rd November 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask Her Majesty's Government whether care assistants who are employed directly by older and disabled people but are not registered by the Care Quality Commission will be eligible for the same regular COVID-19 testing as domiciliary care workers.
This question was answered on 3rd December 2020
We will provide further information in due course about how we will extend regular testing to other homecare workers, including non-registered Care Quality Commission-organisations and personal assistants.