CEN/TC 385 - Project Committee - Services for sheltered housing for the elderly
Project Committee - Services for sheltered housing for the elderly
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CEN/TC 385 is a Technical Committee within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Project Committee - Services for sheltered housing for the elderly". This committee has published 1 standards.
CEN/TC 385 develops CEN standards in the area of A99 - UNDETERMINED - Information technology. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this technical committee.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Technical Committee (TC) in CEN is a group of experts responsible for developing international standards in a specific technical area. TCs are composed of national member body delegates and work through consensus to create standards that meet global industry needs. Each TC may have subcommittees (SCs) and working groups (WGs) for specialized topics.
This CEN/TS applies to all providers of sheltered housing irrespective of the legal form of ownership and whether the service is publicly or privately funded. Its primary purpose is to improve and maintain standards of sheltered housing services and not that of the building design or specification.
This CEN/TS primarily applies to new build sheltered housing schemes, but providers may choose to apply this to existing schemes where circumstances permit.
This CEN/TS refers to facilities of sheltered housing for older people living in a sheltered housing scheme only and is not applicable to services required for nursing homes.
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