Supported Lodgings Carers - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. The numbers of supported lodgings carers on the books of the council every year since 2009 [by this we mean live-in carers who have been through an approval process]

2. The number of young people aged 16-18 placed in supported lodgings placements every year since 2009 [by this we mean placed with approved carers. If this service is provided to children who are looked after, please specify how many of the young people are looked after or have previously been looked after]

3. If the supported lodgings scheme is provided by a third party, please include the commissioning framework used to procure this service [the ‘supported lodgings scheme’ refers to a scheme that recruits and approves live-in carers]

Decision

1. Number of Providers

Year

Number of SLP in post at end of year

2009

3

2010

7

2011

19

2012

18

2013

28

2014

21

2015

20

2016

20

2017

21

2018

23

2019 to date

22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Number of Young People placed since 2009:

Year

Total Number of 16-18 YP placed

No of YP 16-18 LAC status at time of referral

2009

1

-

2010

7

-

2011

20

-

2012

27

-

2013

28

-

2014

38

-

2015

27

-

2016

20

16

2017

20

19

2018

14

13

2019 to date

23

14

Total

225

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From 2009 to 2015 this information was not held by Lincolnshire County Council

3. Barnardo’s Supported Lodgings Service is part of Lincolnshire Leaving Care Service, commissioned by Lincolnshire County Council.

 

 

 

Reference number
FOI0760
Date request received
22 October 2019
Date of decision
18 November 2019