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Day Options for Adults with Learning Disabilities
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Cabinet to consider and decide on options for
the future of Wellington House Day Centre for adults with learning
disabilities. This decision follows the outcome of the formal
consultation process in relation to the proposal to close the day
centre as part of budget proposals.
Decision:
1. That Cabinet approves the closure of Wellington House Day Centre following a carefully managed transition of all current service users to 109 access alternative day provision in the external provider market to ensure that all Wellington House service users receive equivalent day support and care which meets their assessed needs.
2. That Cabinet delegates authority to the Corporate Director of Homes and Adult Social Care, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities, Equalities, Public Health and Adult Social Care, to take all necessary actions to give effect to the above recommendation.
Report author: Steve Hook
Publication date: 18/09/2026
Date of decision: 17/09/2026
Decided at meeting: 17/09/2026 - Cabinet
Effective from: 26/09/2026
Accompanying Documents:
- Day Options for Adults with Learning Disabilities - Cabinet 17 September 2026 Final Draft
PDF 319 KB View as HTML (1) 142 KB - Appendix 1- Adult Social Care savings extract from Full Council Budget report 26th February pages 51,52 and 53
PDF 295 KB - Appendix 2-Formal Consultation Document Wellington House Day Centre April 2026
PDF 572 KB View as HTML (3) 72 KB - Appendix 3- HASC80-1-Jul-26-EIA-Wellington-House-Closure-and-Re-provision
PDF 865 KB View as HTML (4) 355 KB - Appendix 4- BHCC Consultation Survey Proposed Closure of Wellington House - PaCC
PDF 205 KB - Appendix 5- Wellington house Speak Out peer advocacy report - 080626
PDF 568 KB View as HTML (6) 20 KB - Appendix 6- WH Consultation Response UNISON
PDF 283 KB View as HTML (7) 20 KB - Appendix 7- Hill-Park-Representation-Wellington-House-July2026
PDF 17 KB - Appendix 8- Consultation and Engagement summary
PDF 225 KB View as HTML (9) 45 KB - Appendix 9- Summary Parent Carer Survey Wellington House Feedback- Your Voice
PDF 250 KB View as HTML (10) 35 KB - Appendix10-Summary Stakeholder Feedback Wellington House - Your Voice
PDF 304 KB View as HTML (11) 28 KB - Appendix 11- Wellington House Day Opportunities Service Council response to consultation feedback (002)
PDF 182 KB View as HTML (12) 24 KB - Extract Minutes People Overview Scrutiny 4 September 2026
PDF 165 KB View as HTML (13) 53 KB
