Please can you answer the following questions regarding Adult Social Care in Devon?
1. The lowest and highest (based on the standard daytime week-day rate) charge rates per hour of domiciliary care charged to the local authority for Adult Social Care commissioned through private domiciliary care providers. Please provide data from the most recently available financial year.
Lowest £18.75
Highest £27.68
2. The lowest and highest (based on the standard hourly rate) charge rates per hour of supported living charged to the local authority for Adult Social Care commissioned through private supported living providers. Please provide data from the most recently available financial year.
Lowest £11.01
Highest £30.00
3. When you anticipate re-tendering for:
a. Homecare services for Adult Social Care – we anticipate looking to re-tender in the next 18-24 months but there is no definite date on this.
b. Supported Living services for Adults – we are working towards a framework for Supported Living, and anticipate this within the next 12-18 months.
c. Extra Care services for Adults – we intend to re-tender some of our care and services and support contracts in the near future but no date has been given as of yet.
d. Learning Disability services – we do not commission Learning Disability services as they are considered and integrated within all our services.
e. Mental Health support services – we do not commission Mental Health services as they are considered and integrated within all our services.
4. The names of the current Domiciliary Care Providers commissioned in your authority to deliver Adult Social Care.
This information can be found at the following link Domiciliary Care Providers Adult Social Care.
5. The names of the current Supported Living Providers commissioned in your authority to deliver Adult Social Care.
This information can be found at the following link Supported Living Providers Adult Social Care.
6. The contact name, email address and contact number of the person responsible for commissioning domiciliary care services in your authority.
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Personal Data).
Devon County Council can confirm the requested information is held; however, the Council cannot disclose personal information if releasing it would contravene any of the provisions in the UK General Data Protection Regulation. In this instance release of this information would contravene the first data protection principle and therefore the information is withheld.
Please contact the Business Relations Mailbox for any enquiries you may have at socialcarebusinessrelations-mailbox@devon.gov.uk.
7. The contact name, email address and contact number of the person responsible for commissioning supported living services in your authority.
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Personal Data).
Devon County Council can confirm the requested information is held; however, the Council cannot disclose personal information if releasing it would contravene any of the provisions in the UK General Data Protection Regulation. In this instance release of this information would contravene the first data protection principle and therefore the information is withheld.
Please contact the Business Relations Mailbox for any enquiries you may have at socialcarebusinessrelations-mailbox@devon.gov.uk.
8. Is the local authority currently working with health partners to commission any of the above care services, and if so, who are they?
NHS Devon ICB.
9. The authority’s current market positioning statement for Adult Social Care.
The current Market Position Statement (MPS) can be found at the following link Market Position Statement Archive.
Please note we are currently reviewing the MPS. We have talked with providers about this and are taking their experience and insight into account. We are aiming to publish our revised MPS in the Summer.