Adult Care Operations and Health

Services provided to adult social care clients over 18, their families and carers

  • Autism Partnership Board and Strategy

    Would you kindly provide details of Devon’s “Autism Partnership Board” which would include the council departments, external organisations and the number autistic people (lived experience of autism) including carers / parents actively involved in meetings? Devon County Council’s (DCC) Autism … Continue reading →

  • Adult learning disability services

    Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information regarding adult learning disability services. Where possible, please kindly include responses on the attached Excel spreadsheet. Please see the response from Devon County Council via the … Continue reading →

  • IPC grants and care services

    In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide answers details on the 1St lot of IPC (infection, prevention and control) grants; 1) How many care services operate within your local authority? It is not possible to … Continue reading →

  • Direct payment spend

    We are hoping to better understand the spend brackets for Direct Payment users, in terms of the type of providers they are using and what they are spending their budgets on. I request any information that is held on the … Continue reading →

  • COVID-19 rapid lateral flow test trial

    Trial of rapid lateral flow tests for COVID19 for care home visitors in Devon  1. The type of rapid lateral flow test or tests that were used, and disclose the manufacturers’ instructions for use for each of the tests used … Continue reading →

  • Personal social care budget

    Does any stage of decision making across benefits and welfare (defined as including but not limited to allocation of social housing, personal social care budgets, council tax support and the assessment of fraud within) presently involve automation, AI or algorithms … Continue reading →

  • Child and Adult Social Care policies

    Policies/Guidance for: Children’s Social Care 1. The Disabled Children’s Social Work Team. To include eligibility criteria and which cases have social work input and which cases are demoted to annual reassessment. Disabled Children’s Service eligibility criteria can be found at … Continue reading →

  • Care Plans in Care Homes

    How do you currently handle care planning in your care homes – electronically or on paper?   Care planning is carried out and maintained on an electronic platform If you you’re using electronic care planning;   who is the current … Continue reading →