Decision - Adult Social Care Charging Policy (Non Residential Services)

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Adult Social Care Charging Policy (Non Residential Services)

Decision Maker: Adult Care & Health Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This report proposes the financial charges for people who use social care services during 2013/14.

Decision:

(1)       That the following table of maximum charges for in-house services are agreed with effect from 8th April 2013

 

Current Maximum Charges      2012/13         Proposed  2013/14         People                          Income

                                                                                                                         Affected          Adjustment

 

In-house home care/support        £21.50 per hour              £20.00 per hour             40                            -£9,438

In-house day care                      £23.50 per day               £25.00 per day               100                   +£ 7,644

Maximum weekly charge            £900 per week               £900 (under review)        0                      0

 

Current Fixed Charges

 

Fixed Rate Transport                  £2.15 per return             £2.50 per return             170                  +£7,640

Fixed Meal charge at Day Care   £3.10 per meal               £3.50 per meal                140                   +£8,300

 

Fixed Carelink charge                                                     No change                     3000                 +£0.00

£14.50 month – with 2 key holders

£18.50 month – with 1 key holder

£21.50 month – no key holders but with a key safe

 

 

Report author: Angie Emerson

Publication date: 21/01/2013

Date of decision: 28/01/2013

Decided at meeting: 28/01/2013 - Adult Care & Health Committee

Effective from: 29/01/2013

Accompanying Documents:

 


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