Issue details

Residential and Nursing Care Contracts - KEY/22AUG14/03

The Cabinet Member is recommended to:

 

1.    Approve the revised rate the Council pays for standard residential, dementia and nursing placements; and

2.    Approve back dating the revised rate to April 2014.

 

The Cabinet Member is asked to note that the revised rates have been agreed following a consultation with local care homes and service providers and that this exercise shall be carried out annually to ensure that the Council pays a fair rate for residential and nursing care for adults.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or savings greater than £500,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/07/2014

Decision due: Not before 9th Dec 2014 by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Lead director: Corporate Director People and Communities

Department: People Services

Contact: Nick Blake, Head of Commissioning for Older People, Physical Disabilities, Sensory Impairment, HIV and Carers Email: nick.blake@peterborough.gov.uk; Tel: 01733 452486 Email: nick.blake@peterborough.gov.uk Tel: 01733 452486.

Consultation process

Relevant internal and external stakeholders.

Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Scrutiny Commission for Health Issues

Meeting Open to Public: n/a

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