Decision details

Local Authority Residential Homes for Older People – Setting the Standard Charge for 2026/27

Decision Maker: The Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

It was resolved –

 

  • That the standard charge for residential homes be set at £1,026.52 per week which is the full cost of the service.
  • That as the full cost of the service was agreed in 2025/26 to be implemented over a 3 year period, the full cost of the service for dementia residential care is discounted to £1,150.99 per week in 2026/27.

Publication date: 27/01/2026

Date of decision: 27/01/2026

Decided at meeting: 27/01/2026 - The Executive

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