Does each resident have a care plan, and how often are these reviewed?

Yes, each care plan covers everything relating to the individual's personal care, including their social interests, hobbies and spiritual and cultural needs. The plans are regularly reviewed by residents/their representatives and staff to monitor the need for changes and to ensure that their needs are being met.

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