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Structure and Membership
Nursing Homes Ireland is structured so that members are proprietor or is the nominee of a registered proprietor. If a person
encouraged and assisted to play an active part in its deliberations owns more than one registered nursing home, that person must
and its decision-making process. register each and every nursing home and pay the appropriate fee. A
Membership is open to all private and voluntary nursing homes person who does not agree to accept the policies and charter of NHI
which are registered and which agree to accept its policies and will not be accepted as a member.
charter and who pay the appropriate membership fees. Two nominees of each member nursing home may attend “general
It is a prerequisite of membership that a person is a registered meetings” of regional committees. Each nursing home will be
entitled to one vote at such meetings.
MEMBERSHIP FEES 2015
The NHI Board of Directors have agreed that the membership fee for 2015 will remain unchanged at €50 per bed.
Based on €50 per bed the maximum fee per nursing home has been set at €3,250.
The following fees apply to proprietors with more than one nursing home:
• € 50 per bed for the largest home subject to a maximum of €3,250
• €1,550 per home for the next four homes
• €1,150 per home for the next five homes
• €775 per home thereafter
Membership fees are due on 1st January each year. Fees may be paid monthly or quarterly by direct debit or by cheque in one instalment payable on
or before 1st January.
Minister Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Health,
officially opens the 2014 NHI Annual Conference
15
Nursing Homes Ireland is structured so that members are proprietor or is the nominee of a registered proprietor. If a person
encouraged and assisted to play an active part in its deliberations owns more than one registered nursing home, that person must
and its decision-making process. register each and every nursing home and pay the appropriate fee. A
Membership is open to all private and voluntary nursing homes person who does not agree to accept the policies and charter of NHI
which are registered and which agree to accept its policies and will not be accepted as a member.
charter and who pay the appropriate membership fees. Two nominees of each member nursing home may attend “general
It is a prerequisite of membership that a person is a registered meetings” of regional committees. Each nursing home will be
entitled to one vote at such meetings.
MEMBERSHIP FEES 2015
The NHI Board of Directors have agreed that the membership fee for 2015 will remain unchanged at €50 per bed.
Based on €50 per bed the maximum fee per nursing home has been set at €3,250.
The following fees apply to proprietors with more than one nursing home:
• € 50 per bed for the largest home subject to a maximum of €3,250
• €1,550 per home for the next four homes
• €1,150 per home for the next five homes
• €775 per home thereafter
Membership fees are due on 1st January each year. Fees may be paid monthly or quarterly by direct debit or by cheque in one instalment payable on
or before 1st January.
Minister Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Health,
officially opens the 2014 NHI Annual Conference
15

