Funding • Regulated by NHS England
NHS Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC)
Definition: A package of ongoing care arranged and funded solely by the NHS for individuals who have a primary health need outside hospital.
Regulatory Impact & Compliance Overview
Eligibility is assessed using a National Framework and Decision Support Tool (DST). CHC funding covers 100% of the cost of care in a care home or in an individual's own home, contracted through Integrated Care Boards (ICBs).
Governing Authority
Enforced by NHS England in United Kingdom. Compliance with these standards is legally required for all licensed and participating care providers.
Automated Compliance
How AsanWork Enforces NHS Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC)
AsanWork builds compliance directly into daily scheduling workflows. Hard compliance stops prevent un-vetted, un-screened, or non-credentialed staff from receiving shift allocations, ensuring 100% audit readiness.
Related United Kingdom Healthcare Terms
Payroll
12.07% Holiday Pay Accrual (Irregular Hours)
The statutory method reintroduced for calculating annual leave entitlement for irregular-hours workers and part-year workers in the UK.
Vetting
AccessNI Check (Northern Ireland)
The criminal history disclosure service for individuals seeking employment in health and social care services in Northern Ireland.
Compliance
CQC Quality Statements (34 Statements)
Quality statements are the commitments that health and social care providers must live up to under the CQC Single Assessment Framework.
Regulation
CQC Regulation 12: Safe Care and Treatment
Regulation 12 mandates that care and treatment must be provided in a safe way for service users.