Social care in Devon
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About adult social care in Devon
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Services, teams and areas of responsibility. Useful information around our vision, strategies and policies – and how to get in touch with us.

Priority Links
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- [How to contact us](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/contact-us/)
- [Read our guide to adult social care](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/adult-social-care-assurance/our-guide-to-adult-social-care-in-devon-2025/)
- [Give us feedback](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/feedback/)
- [Information for professionals](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/information-for-professionals/)

What we do
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- ### [What does Adult Social Care do?](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/new-devon-social-care/what-does-adult-social-care-do/)

    What teams do we have, what we are responsible for and statutory information and guidance.
- ### [Our Adult Social Care Practice Standards](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/our-adult-social-care-practice-standards/)

    The Practice Standards and Values provide a framework for our interactions with you, with our partners, and with ourselves.
- ### [Equality and diversity commitment](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/new-devon-social-care/supporting-equality-and-diversity/)

    Our public commitment to equality and diversity across our service provision and partners.
- ### [Vision and strategies](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/promoting-independence/)

    Read about our new vision and strategies for promoting independence.
- ### [Adult social care assurance](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/adult-social-care-assurance/)

    Meeting our statutory duties relating to adult social care – find information about the 2023 LGA Peer Challenge and our own self-assessment.
- ### [Our policies](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/new-devon-social-care/policies-and-procedures/)

    Links to our current policies which define our services and support that we offer through Adult Social Care.
- ### [Our registered services](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/new-devon-social-care/dcc-registered-services/)

    The CQC registered services we operate.
- ### [Information for professionals](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/information-for-professionals/)

    Find the latest guidance on how to contact Adult Social Care.
- ### [Provider Engagement Network](https://www.devon.gov.uk/providerengagementnetwork/)

    Supporting health and social care providers in Devon.

Who we are
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- ### [Our leadership team](https://www.devon.gov.uk/strategic-leadership-team/director-of-integrated-adult-social-care/)

    Find out more about the Integrated Adult Social Care director and direct reports.
- ### [Our adult social care teams](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/adult-social-care-teams/)

    Find out more about our teams and their roles and responsibilities.

Tell us what you think
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- ### [Feedback and complaints](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/feedback/)

    Help us to improve our services by telling us about your experiences – good and bad.
- ### [Adult social care consultations](https://www.devon.gov.uk/haveyoursay/categories/social-care/)

    Have your say on consultations about adult social care in Devon.
- ### [Contact us](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/contact-us/)

    How to get in touch with us.
- ### [Involvement and co-production](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/participation-and-coproduction/)

    Devon County Council is committed to enabling people who receive our support to have their say in the planning, commissioning and provision of services, whenever possible.

I need advice…
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- [maintaining relationships](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/contact-with-friends-and-family/)
- [keeping my house clean](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/house-cleaning/)
- [moving around safely](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/moving-safely/)
- [getting dressed and undressed](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/getting-dressed/)
- [preparing and eating a healthy diet](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/bathing/)
- [as I have a disability](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/care-and-support/disabilities/physical-disability-illness/)
- [with housing options](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/independent-living/housing-options/)
- [keeping safe from abuse](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/safeguarding/)
- [with money management](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/independent-living/life-skills/money-management/)
- [transitioning to adult services](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/care-and-support/younger-adults-16-18/transitions-adult-social-care-tasc-service/)
- [with working, learning and volunteering](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/independent-living/education-and-employment/)
- [taking part in social activities ](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/solutions/social-activities/)
- [as I look after someone](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/carers-support/)

Feedback and complaints
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Help us improve our service. We value your thoughts and feedback and take all complaints seriously.

[Contact the team](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/devon-social-care/feedback/)

Connecting people to their community and promoting social action.

[Devon Connect](https://devonconnect.org/)

![devon connect logo](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/wp-content/uploads/sites/157/2023/06/devon-coect.jpg)

Information on safeguarding adults at risk from abuse.

[Go to TDSAP](https://www.devonsafeguardingadultspartnership.org.uk/about/)

![TDSAP Logo](https://www.devon.gov.uk/adult-social-care/wp-content/uploads/sites/157/2023/06/download-300x86.png)