Costs paid to homecare providers for homecare services - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Please could I have information for the following.

1. The homecare association for 2023-2024 recommend a minimum of £25.95 that councils/ NHS etc pay homecare providers for homecare services.

Please could you tell me what is the average the council pays?

Decision

1. Following a comprehensive market assessment carried out with Lincolnshire County Council's homecare providers, its average is £23.27.

Reference number
8851121
Date request received
31 January 2024
Date of decision
22 February 2024