Adult Care Operations and Health

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

  • Live-in care packages

    Please could you let me know the number of live-in care packages you have commissioned over the past 5 years from 2013 – this can either be per calendar year or financial year depending on the way you record data. … Continue reading →

  • Daily living aids

    -How many ‘daily living aids’ (eg commodes, bedraisers, tables, hoists etc) were issued to patients by the Council (Adult Social Care or similar department) in the last financial year In response to this and all of the subsequent questions we … Continue reading →

  • Average Care Home Fees

    I am writing to you with regard to your authority’s response to a recent FOI request on fees paid to independent sector care homes.  Because of a concerning frequency of anomalies (in some cases, greater than 10% differences compared with … Continue reading →

  • Care provider costs and accommodation information

    1) How many care providers of Supported Living for adults with learning disabilities/mental health does the council have contracts with? If possible, please list these providers. We can confirm Devon County Council defines ‘supported Living’ as a specified building for … Continue reading →

  • Care home placements

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please tell me: 1. Please tell me the total number of care home placements for individuals aged 65+ organised by the local authority in the financial years of: 2015/2016: 2,754 (with a Residential … Continue reading →

  • Neurological conditions and available care

    The aim of this FOIA request – which is being sent out to 150 Local Authorities across England –is to gain a more robust understanding of the provision of services for individuals with neurological conditions and a better understanding of … Continue reading →

  • Mental health policy and criteria

    I would like a copy of the Local Authority Policy that states that if a person receives Local Authority respite monies that is being used for a holiday that has been agreed and fully supported by the Local Authority and … Continue reading →

  • Adult social care reform – the Care Act

    QUESTION 1 How many staff hours were assigned to internal council staff towards implementing these policies? Devon County Council does not record this data therefore, this information is not held.  How many staff hours were contracted out to external individuals/organisations … Continue reading →