Adult Commissioning and Health

Support services provided to adult care operations and health and performance management

  • 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 →

  • Residential Care Costs

    1. What was the Council’s standard price paid for residential care for older people? 2 How many older people were supported at home at a cost to the Council greater than the standard price for residential care? 3. What was … Continue reading →

  • Adult Learning Disability and Autism Services

    1. What is the average rate for externally provided adult learning disability and autism services for each of the service types: The weekly rate for Residential homes (including profound and multiple learning disability (PMLD) services and respite care) £1,457 The … Continue reading →

  • Domiciliary Care in North Devon

    Please can you send me the criteria/policy for commissioning providers for elderly domiciliary care in North Devon? Currently Devon County Council commissions domiciliary care services on a spot contract basis, meaning that the contract offers no guarantee of business and … Continue reading →

  • Occupational Therapy Service Contact Details

    1. Please provide the department, full name, direct contact phone number and contact email address for all service managers, heads of Services and the commissioning leads for Occupational Therapy Services. The department is Integrated Adult Social Care. Some of this … Continue reading →