Question: who does the care standards act 2000 protect
Answer: Long title An Act to establish a National Care Standards Commission ; to make provision for the registration and regulation of children 's homes , independent hospitals , independent clinics , care homes , residential family centres , independent medical agencies , domiciliary care agencies , fostering agencies , nurses agencies and voluntary adoption agencies ; to make provision for the regulation and inspection of local authority fostering and adoption services ; to establish a General Social Care Council and a Care Council for Wales and make provision for the registration , regulation and training of social care workers ; to establish a