Adult complex care at home - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. How many individuals do the local authority/NHS commission with Adults complex care using Live-in care at home (24-hour care with the carer staying in the property)

2. How many providers do the local authority/NHS work with for Adult complex care at home and how many of those providers have clinical leads?

3. What is the commissioned rate for Adult complex care at home for 2023?

4. Is there a separate framework for complex care at home and if so is it open?

5. What is the name of the commissioner for complex care for adults?

Decision

1. The Council do not provide or commission Live-in care at the individual’s home, and do not have a category of “complex care” needs. There is a Community Supported Living (CSL) contract where individuals receive support in a CSL property. CSL can be health or social care funded, or joint funded packages.

2-4. See answer to question 1

5. The Council does not have a category of “complex care for adults”. The commissioner responsible for specialist adult services is Justin Hackney, Assistant Director Adult Care and Community Wellbeing.

Reference number
FOI 9753224
Date request received
04/06/24
Date of decision
27/06/24