It was resolved –
• To approve the Home Care charges outlined in Table 1 of the report.
• To approve charges for Telecare Services as outlined in Table 4 of the report.
Tier 1 everyone will be paying £46.60
Tier 2 & 3 everyone will be paying £92.93
• To approve the Telecare Annual charges outlined in Table 5 of the report.
Services and Maintenance £110.80
Services only £71.60
One off installation £44.30
• To approve a rate for Direct Payments of £11.30/hour
• To maintain a charge of £10 for the administration of Blue Badge requests and replacements as outlined in the report.
• To increase the fee for purchasing day care services in independent residential homes by 3% to £33.18.
• To approve an increase in fees paid for commissioned domiciliary care for Learning Disability Care packages – over one hour of services care will be paid £15.91 and under one hour will be £16.86.