Adult Care Operations and Health

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

  • Reablement care

    We have an information request -see below – 1. What was the volume of reablement care (also known as rehabilitation and aid to recovery) commissioned and/or delivered by the council during the period 1st October to 31st December 2017? There … Continue reading →

  • Agency Children Social Workers

    We have an information request -see below – How many child protection social workers do you currently use as agency workers 44 agency workers. This is an actual number (headcount). The definition we have used is Qualified/Experienced Agency Social Workers … Continue reading →

  • Elderly Care Homes Spaces and Cost

    “I am currently working on a project about care homes across the UK. As part of this, and if possible, could you please answer the following questions? How many available spaces are there currently in the elderly care homes in … Continue reading →

  • Sleep-in rates for Care Providers

    “Have rates for sleep-in shifts paid to providers of domiciliary care for young adults under the age of 65 with special needs, or to residential care providers (under 65 or over 65) been amended during the 2017/18 financial year? Some … Continue reading →

  • Social care case management

    Our request under the Freedom of Information Act: 1.Name of authority Devon County Council 2.Do you currently have an electronic record system(s) in place for social care case management? Yes 3.Can you provide a name for the system(s)? OLM CareFirst … Continue reading →

  • Care rates

    1. Does the Local Authority operate a usual cost of care for older person’s social services? By usual cost of care, we mean set weekly fee rates that the Local Authority pays to care providers for older people’s residential, residential … Continue reading →

  • Living Cost of having a Disability

    “Research shows that the everyday cost of having a disability can be substantial, relative to the cost a non-disabled person would otherwise have to spend in order to meet their physical and social needs. Much of the additional cost arises … Continue reading →

  • Direct payments

    Please can you tell me the numbers of people within the local authority who have been assessed as needing help from social services and who started to receive direct payments to pay for their care in each of the following … Continue reading →

  • Team Managers within Social Care

    Request: “Please could I have a list of all the Team Managers within social care.” Response: The requested information is publicly available on the Devon County Council website via the Leadership Group Structure Chart here Specific Social Care structure charts … Continue reading →