Decision details

Community Based Non-Residential Social Care Services 2023/24 Fees and Charges

Decision Maker: The Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

It was resolved to approve the following –

 

·                Charges for Telecare services as outlined in Table A of the report, namely:

 

Tier 1 Analogue – everyone will be paying £55.90 per quarter

Tier 2 & 3 Analogue – everyone will be paying £111.41 per quarter

Tier 1 Digital – everyone will be paying £71.50 per quarter

Tier 2 & 3 Digital – everyone will be paying £142.48 per quarter

 

·                Telecare Annual charges as outlined in Table B, namely:

 

Services and Maintenance £133.18

Services only £86.08

One-off installation £53.25

 

·                Rate for Direct Payments at £14.50/hour

 

·                To maintain a charge of £10.00 for the administration of Blue Badge requests and replacements as outlined in paragraph 5.

 

·                To increase the fee for purchasing day care services in independent residential homes by 10.57% to £41.55

 

·                To increase Domiciliary Care fees by £1.55 per hour to comply with new legislation

 

·                Charges for Meals in Day Services as outlined in Table C, namely :

 

Meals in Day Services for adults (excluding people with learning disabilities) £7.25

Mid-day snack in Day Services for people with learning disabilities £3.05

Other refreshments (tea/coffee/cake) in Day Services £1.70

Publication date: 02/03/2023

Date of decision: 02/03/2023

Decided at meeting: 02/03/2023 - The Executive

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