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Croydon 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TableXIII.

Nursing Homes (Registration) Act, 1927.

Maternity Homes.Other Nursing Homes.Combined Maternity and other Nursing Homes.Total.
No. of Homes on Register, on 31/12/3414202458
No. of Applications for Registration during 193528313
No. of Homes registered during 193527312
No. of Orders made:
(a) Refusing Registration-1-1
(4) Cancelling Registration24612
No. of Appeals against such Orders----
No. of Cases in which Orders have been:
(a) Confirmed on Appeal----
(b) Disallowed----
No. of Applications for exemption from registration----_
No. of Cases in which exemption has been:
(a) Granted----
(b) Withdrawn----
(c) Refused----
No. of Homes on Register on 31/12/3514232158
No. of Beds available67304(a) Mat. beds 52(a) 119
(b) Other Beds 85(b) 389

Doctors' Accounts Under Section 14 (1) of the Midwives Act, 1918.
243 accounts were received from doctors for services rendered
under the provisions of this section. This compares with 172 in
1934; 140 in 1933; 153 in 1932; 136 in 1931; and 149 in 1930. The
total amount of the accounts was £329 14s. 6d. £133 16s. 3d.
was ultimately recovered from the patients. In 1934 the amount
paid to doctors was £248 14s.; in 1933, £225; and in 1932,
£230 1s. 6d.