1. What is the legal name of your organisation?
2. Who is the director responsible for adult social care services?
3. What is the contact number for your adult social care team?
4. What is the contact email for your adult social care team?
All of the information requested above is already publicly available on our website on the leadership page and the contact page.
5. How many households do you currently have receiving adult social care funded/part funded by the local authority?
Devon County Council does not hold data in relation to “households”. As of the 31 March 2024, we were supporting 11,081 service users with long or short term services that were wholly or partly funded by the Authority.
6. What is the annual cost for this provision to the local authority (last reportable period)?
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Information Reasonably Accessible by Other Means). The requested information is already publicly available on this NHS webpage.
7. What is this cost as a proportion of your total costs as a local authority (same period as above)?
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Information Reasonably Accessible by Other Means). The requested information is already publicly available on this government webpage.
8. Is this care undertaken by local authority staff or agency/licensed providers?
Agency/licensed providers. The term agency has been interpreted as external providers, not an individual on an agency contract.
9. How many agencies/licensed providers are used by the local authority over the past 3 months?
3454.
10. Which frameworks do you use for the provision of adult social care services?
None.
11. Do you work with agencies/providers who are not on these frameworks (direct award)?
Not applicable.