Freedom of Information Act 2000
Information Request 11022076
1. Has Hay House been provided with funding specifically relating to the COVID-19 pandemic?
This specific information is exempt from disclosure under S43(2) Freedom of Information Act, as it may prejudice a commercial interest. However, each care home in Devon has been able to access funding from the Infection Control Grant – which is monies passed down to the independent sector from the department of health and social care via local authorities. Infection Control Grant describes the grant conditions and details how providers can spend the funding and reporting requirements
2. If so please provide details of amounts paid and the dates on which these payments were made
Please see answer 1
3. How is any funding calculated, for example is it based on a per resident basis?
Please see answer 1
4. For what purpose were any payments to be put, for example visiting screens, pods, lateral flow tests?
Please see answer 1
5. What process is in place to ensure any funding has been used appropriately and has this been done?
Please see answer 1
6. Is the procurement of PPE included in this funding or is this funded separately?
PPE has been provided to care homes direct via PPE Portal
7. If Hay House does not utilise all of the funding provided are they required to repay it to Devon County Council?
Please see answer 1
8. Please provide copies of all documentation (photocopy or email is acceptable) between Devon County Council and Hay House Nursing Home in relation to COVID-19 funding
This specific information is exempt from disclosure under S43(2) Freedom of Information Act, as it may prejudice a commercial interest.