• Appointeeship policy – legal capacity

    Please can you provide a copy of the authority’s policy or policies which detail the legal responsibilities and safeguarding procedures that are in place when the local authority are an appointee for an individual and what information is provided to … Continue reading

  • Deliberate deprivation of assets

    1) The total number of people who have been assessed for local authority funding to cover care needs between 2013 ‘ present (broken down by year) 2013/14 : 24,685 2014/15 : 22,808 2015/16 : 22,197 2016/17 : 22,978 2017/18 : … Continue reading

  • Domiciliary Care August 2017

    The current average number of weekly hours commissioned to private domiciliary care providers for Adult Social Care as of August 2017   The number of hours commissioned during the week up to 01 August 2017 is 38,885 hours The estimated Annual … Continue reading

  • Adult Social care provison

    a) How many private sector nursing home establishments catering mainly for elderly people were there? 69 nursing care homes – for further data see CQC website What was the highest weekly rate for a place? £1,281.00, excluding FNC which is … Continue reading

  • Long-term care and support for adults

    Does the council routinely include a long-term (more than three years into the future) planning component in their annual review and care planning process for people with care and support needs? Please respond Yes or No. Yes Does the council … Continue reading

  • Learning Disability Commissioning

    I would like to request the following information regarding adult learning disability services. Please could you supply the name, email address and telephone number of the commissioner with responsibility for learning disabilities placements? Rebecca Hudson, Senior commissioning manager for adults … Continue reading

  • Commissioned Domiciliary Care

    1. (a) In total, how many adults received domiciliary care commissioned by the local authority from external providers in 2016/17? DCC commissioned domiciliary care from external providers for 6375 unique clients over the year 2016/17 (b) Of this total, how … Continue reading