• Average weekly fees for care homes

    We note from the following link Market Sustainability and Improvement Fund (MSIF) 2023 to 2024 that the provisional average fee for Council with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSR), with regards to Devon County Council (DCC) is: External providers of care … Continue reading

  • Care provider rates

    I am writing to request a copy of the hourly rates of care providers who supply to Devon County Council. Enabling costs, sleep in support costs and personal care costs Devon County Council Personal care for care in the community, … Continue reading

  • Adults with Learning Disabilities

    Please could you provide the following information? 1) Can you give me an up to date figures for the number of adults 18-65 with a learning disability known to social services, and numbers receiving services, broken down by district and … Continue reading

  • Adult Social Care (ASC) providers

    Q1. Please provide your LA definition for “local” in regard to the procurement of goods and services. Note: if you do not have a specific definition, please offer guidance to ASC providers as to how they should consider this in … Continue reading

  • Telecare and Assistive technology

    For the purposes of preparing the responses for Q1,2,3 with the data available it has been necessary to interpret ‘last year’ as the 12 months 01/10/22-30/09/23: 1. How many individuals did your council supply telecare to last year? As at … Continue reading

  • Social Care Funding and Investment

    1. Please provide a copy of the reporting template containing the spend return and qualitative report, submitted to the Department of Health and Social Care by 28 September 2023. Please refer to this spreadsheet. 2. Did Devon County Council make … Continue reading

  • Domiciliary Care and Illegal Drug Cultivation

    This information request covers rehabilitation services and healthcare professionals employed under the Care Act. 1. What is your policy in relation to a person receiving domiciliary care, growing cannabis or magic mushrooms at home, for their personal use? Devon County … Continue reading

  • Learning disability and packages of care

    1. The number of individuals in Devon over the age of 18 with a learning disability who have a commissioned package of care commissioned by DCC. Numbers Residential: Funded by Authority 343 Joint Funded 92 Self-Funded 2 Community: Funded by … Continue reading

  • Financial Abuse

    Please provide the following information: 1) Data on the total number of adult safeguarding referrals for alleged abuse received in each of the five calendar years between 2017 and 2022. 2) Data on the number of adult safeguarding referrals for … Continue reading