1. Devon County Council’s general policy with regard to dealing with vulnerable adults. Devon County Council works to safeguard adults through the Devon Safeguarding Adults Partnership. Safeguarding is supported by our organisational policies, which can also be found on this … Continue reading
Adult Care Operations and Health
Services provided to adult social care clients over 18, their families and carers
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Sexual Abuse Against Disabled Adults
I write to request, under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, the number of reports of sexual abuse against disabled adults received by this authority between the financial years 2017-2022. I would like the information to be broken … Continue reading
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Devon Carers
Please can you advise of the annual financial grant/ funding that Devon County Council provides to Devon Carers Services, to deliver Carer services in the Devon area. 21/22 total spend was £2.943M. 22/23 planned spend is £3.464M. The increase predominantly … Continue reading
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Community Equipment Providers
This request relates to adults only. 1. Who provides your community equipment service? Millbrook Healthcare Ltd. 2. Are riser recliner armchairs available through your community equipment stores? Yes. a. If yes, what is the eligibility criteria? Individual assessment by an … Continue reading
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Senior Finance Officers
Please can you provide the name, direct telephone number and email address for the following senior management positions responsible for Social Care Finance and Commissioning Services: 1. Head of Finance for Children’s Services: This would be the individual responsible for … Continue reading
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Adults with Downs Syndrome and Social Care
1. How many adults living with Downs Syndrome (primary or secondary condition) have a DCC eligible needs social care plan. 2. For client group identified in 1, please provide the range of weekly gross cost of assessed care and support … Continue reading
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Visual Impairment Service
1. Do you offer an in-house visual impairment service? If so, please describe what kind of service is provided? (For example, is visual impairment rehabilitation provided? Community mobility training?) Yes, Devon County Council (DCC) does have an in house visual … Continue reading
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Adult Social Care Complaints
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I kindly request the following information on Adult Social Care support, aggregated by the Adult social care teams, for the previous three financial years, 2019/20, 2020/21 and 2021/22 for North East, South and … Continue reading
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Social Work Frameworks and Agency Spend
Can I please request the following information, all relating to the Council’s recruitment of agency Social Workers: 1) Can the you please confirm the procurement framework / managed service provider the Council uses for its recruitment of Agency Social Workers. … Continue reading
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Social Care Charges Debt Recovery
1. How many adults – excluding those living in a care home – were billed* for s.14 social care charges for long-term care and support in the following financial years? Please break down the figures into those aged 18-64 and … Continue reading