Seán Crowe
Ceist:166 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Health and Children the average costing for long stay beds in the medical system compared to the costing in the so called recovery ward. [14708/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraWednesday, 19 May 2004
Ceisteanna (166)
Freagraí scríofa
I understand that the information which the Deputy is actually seeking relates to the average cost of providing respite services for people with intellectual disability and autism.
The average cost of providing a respite place is estimated to be around €70,000. However the actual costs in any given situation vary and are dependent on the needs of those availing of the service.