Local Authority Lawyer in Adult Social Care
“Given all of that, it is extremely unlikely the local authority would pay for a care home. But if they did, they would have no power to make Mr Kringle live in a care home and the choice would be his. Whilst his capacity could be assessed on the basis of suspected delusional disorder, it’s difficult to see how he would lack capacity to make decisions about his residence and care.”
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Source: https://musingsoflocalauthorityasclawyer.com/2022/12/21/miracle-on-the-high-street/