| Abstract: | Summary This paper describes the development of a recording system foruse by social workers in the long term care of elderly peopleat home. The system can be used by individual staff to plottheir caseload activities and by management in considering problemsof resource deployment. The system consists of Assessment Document,Periodic Case Reviews, a Monitoring Chart and Costing information.The analysis of a cohort of cases in the early phase of theircare are discussed and the possible range of uses for such arecording system considered. |
