Households currently receiving adult social care funded / part funded by the local authority - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. What is the legal name of your organisation?

2. How many households do you currently have receiving adult social care funded / part funded by the local authority?

3. What is the annual cost for this provision to the local authority (last reportable period)?

4. What is this cost as a proportion of your total costs as a local authority (same period as above)?

5. Is this care undertaken by local authority staff or agency / licensed providers?

6. How many agencies / licensed providers are used by the local authority over the past 3 months?

7.  Which frameworks do you use for the provision of adult social care services?

8. Do you work with agencies / providers who are not on these frameworks (direct award)?

9. Who is the director responsible for adult social care services?

10. What is the contact number for your adult social care team?

11. What is the contact email for your adult social care team?
 

Decision

1. Lincolnshire County Council

2. Whilst it may be possible to report on the number of individuals in receipt of specific Adult Care services, it will be impossible to cross reference each individual to get the number of households supported.

3. https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/directory-record/61714/statement-of-accounts

4. https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/directory-record/61714/statement-of-accounts

5. . The vast majority of Adult Social Care is delivered through contracted providers. Some Day Care services are delivered through in-house provision.

6. All contracted providers are published on the Contracts Register. This information is publicly available on the Contracts Register, which can be accessed at https://procontract.duenorth.com.

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7. This information is publicly available on the Contracts Register, which can be accessed at https://procontract.due-north.com/

8. No

9. Martin Samuels - Executive Director of Adult Care and Community Wellbeing

10. The Council operates a 'Customer Service Centre' for all contacts, and it is expected that they are assigned appropriately using our case management systems.

If you wish to contact a specific person or a specific team your call or email can be directed by contacting our Customer Service Centre on 01522 782155 or by email to CSC_SocialCare@lincolnshire.gov.uk

11. As above CSC_SocialCare@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Reference number
FOI 9300181
Date request received
02/04/24
Date of decision
10/05/24