Adult Commissioning and Health Archives - Page 10 of 41

Home Care packages and prices

1. Does the Local Authority currently purchase live-in care packages? Live-in care is 24-hour care in a patient’s home, living with the patient. Yes, although this is not part of the Authority’s core business. 2. What is the average price … Continue reading →
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) process and data

1) What authority in Devon does an administrative court have to make decisions regarding offspring (those aged 0-18) being subjects of Deprivation of Liberty Orders ( DOLS)? Please note that we have assumed that the references to “offspring” refers to … Continue reading →
Fees paid to Adult or Children care providers

Please can you confirm if your authority has paid fees to any of your suppliers of Adult or Children care plus standard rated VAT (at 20%) at any time within the last six months? Fees in this instance are payments … Continue reading →
Fair and Affordable Policy

Please can you supply data on the impact of the Fair and Affordable Policy used in Adult Social Care. We are keen to understand the impact this has on disabled people who access Adult Social Care. Did it lead to … Continue reading →
Domiciliary and Residential Care

Please provide the following information: 1. The number of council-funded adult domiciliary care packages/clients returned to the Council by a provider (e.g. due to lack of capacity/funding) in January 2023 Devon County Council (DCC) does not hold this information. This … Continue reading →
Code of Practice for Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP) and social workers

Please provide a copy of the code of practice for Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP), social worker, council staff. All social workers adhere to the Social Work Professional Standards. A copy can be obtained direct from the Social Work England … Continue reading →
Care home waiting

1. The number of people waiting for a place in a care home in November every year from 2010 to 2022 Devon County Council does not hold this information as it is not information that we record. 2. The number … Continue reading →
Home care for disabled adults

1. a) Please provide the information regarding fee rates paid to independent and voluntary sector providers in September 20221 for the provision of CQC regulated home care for disabled adults, including those with a learning disability and/or autism. • Please … Continue reading →
Social Care Commissioning Systems

The following questions relate to the IT systems used to broke and contract with providers for social care. 1. What system is currently used to facilitate social care brokerage and/or contracting for childrens services? Access database type system and spreadsheet … Continue reading →
Adult Social Care Review Figures

Please provide the following performance figures as of 30.11.2022, in relation to adult social care. 1. How many Reviews do you have for the following categories: a. 6 Week Reviews b. 6 Month Reviews c. 12 month Reviews d. Over … Continue reading →