• Day care centres for older people

    1 How many building based day care centres for older people are there currently in your council? 3 2 How many building based day care centres for older people have been closed in the past five years? 13 3 How … Continue reading

  • Financial assessment

    1. When making a financial assessment for care charging do you take into account the Care Components of PIP? Yes 2. When making a financial assessment for care charging do you take into account the Care Components of DLA? Yes … Continue reading

  • Woodland Vale, Great Torrington

    I am requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act for the following care home: Woodland Vale, Great Torrington For years 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18: Average number of beds occupied per week Unit cost of operating per bed per week … Continue reading

  • Social care back pay

    Information relating to the recent government guidance relating to payment of the national minimum wage in the social care sector and especially relating to “sleep-in” shifts:  Has the council undertaken any analysis of the cost of back-paying staff the minimum … Continue reading

  • Cost of Link Centres in North Devon

    Request: “Please could you let me know the total cost of providing the 4 Link Centres across North Devon; to include building, premises, utilities and any and all staff costs.” Response: The total cost of the link centres in North … Continue reading

  • Chronic illness in young people

    How many young people (18-25) are disabled by chronic illness Who is contracted to provide services to them? How are these young people made aware of the services contracted by DCC on their behalf? How many of these young people … Continue reading

  • Social work staffing expenditure

    This request concerns the Council’s social work provision for both children and adults for the 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-18 budget years. Should the following questions exceed your time and budgetary restrictions, we ask that as per Section 16 of the … Continue reading

  • Adult Social Care Fee Rates

    “We ask the council to provide the prices it pays to independent and voluntary sector homecare providers for the provision of regulated social care services delivered to people aged 65 years or above in their own home, during a seven … Continue reading

  • Adult social care homes

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information regarding placements and spending for older person’s social services. Please provide answers on the attached accompanying Excel spreadsheet. 1. Who within the Local Authority, has … Continue reading