Disabled / learning disabled adults

1. a) Please provide the information regarding fee rates paid to independent and voluntary sector providers in October 2021 for the provision of CQC regulated home care for disabled adults, including those with a learning disability and/or autism.
i. Lowest hourly rate.
ii. Highest hourly rate.
iii. Mean average hourly rate.
– Please exclude rates for the provision of care and support at night as these are included within question 2.
– Please include all independent/private and non-profit providers.
– By disability we are referring to physical, mental, sensory, learning or cognitive impairment as distinct from mental illness or needs associated with old age alone. Please indicate if your response adopts different criteria.
– If the data is not recorded in pounds and pence per hour, please provide the figures as they are with an explanatory note.
 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset
Lowest hourly rate £17.04
Highest hourly rate £26.50
Mean average hourly rate £22.61

b) If you pay different rates for supported living or extra care services from your home care rates, please provide the following information for each. Alternatively, please confirm that you pay the same rates.
Lowest hourly rate.
ii. Highest hourly rate.
iii. Mean average hourly rate.

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset [Shared day rate per hour]
Lowest hourly rate £14.46
Highest hourly rate £17.98
Mean average hourly rate £16.97

c) If you pay different rates for adults aged 18-64 years old from those aged 65 or over, please provide the following information for each. Alternatively, please confirm that you pay the same rates.
Lowest hourly rate.
ii. Highest hourly rate.
iii. Mean average hourly rate.
 

We pay the same rates for adults aged 18-64 and over 65.

2. Please provide the following information regarding the fee rates paid to independent and voluntary sector providers in October 2021 for the provision of care and support at night.
a) For waking night staff.
i. Lowest hourly rate.
ii. Highest hourly rate.
iii. Mean average hourly rate. 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset – The data is recorded as weekly pro rata and it is not possible to break down by hour to give actual hourly rates
Lowest hourly rate N/A
Highest hourly rate N/A
Mean average hourly rate £17.88 – Fixed rate for night sits 2021/22

b) For sleep-in staff.
Lowest hourly rate.
ii. Highest hourly rate.
iii. Mean average hourly rate.
Should the council pay a fixed rate, then this may be offered as an alternative to hourly rates.
 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset. – The data is recorded as weekly pro rata and it is not possible to break down by hour to give actual hourly rates
Lowest hourly rate £11.14 – Fixed Rate for night sleeps 2021/22 – BAND 1
Highest hourly rate £12.36 – Fixed Rate for night sleeps 2021/22 – BAND 2
Mean average hourly rate N/A

3. Please provide the following information regarding the fee rates paid to independent and voluntary sector providers in October 2021 for council-funded residential social care for disabled adults, including those with a learning disability and/or autism.

a) For adults aged 18 – 64, with a learning disability.
i. Lowest weekly fee.
ii. Highest weekly fee.
iii. Mean weekly fee. 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset
Lowest hourly fee £416
Highest hourly fee £4,422
Mean weekly fee £1,268

b) For adults aged 18 – 64, with a physical disability.
Lowest weekly fee.
ii. Highest weekly fee.
iii. Mean weekly fee.
 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset
Lowest hourly fee £558
Highest hourly fee £2,572
Mean weekly fee £1,015

c) For adults aged 65 and over, with a learning disability.
Lowest weekly fee.
ii. Highest weekly fee.
iii. Mean weekly fee.
 

  Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset
Lowest hourly fee £434
Highest hourly fee £1,999
Mean weekly fee £859

d) For adults aged 65 and over, with a physical disability.
Lowest weekly fee.
ii. Highest weekly fee.
iii. Mean weekly fee.

Rates as at 01/10/2021 – Snapshot Dataset
Lowest hourly fee £514
Highest hourly fee £2,366
Mean weekly fee £876