Decision Maker: The Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
It was RESOLVED :
· To adopt the North Wales Fee Methodology as implemented hitherto by the Authorities in North Wales as a basis for setting fees in Anglesey during 2015/16;
· To increase fee levels as noted in the table contained within the report;
· To increase fee levels for high cost/low volume placements (i.e. Learning Disability/Mental Health/Substance Abuse and Physical Disability) arranged through the North Wales Commissioning Centre, namely an increase of 1.7% in core fees (up to £549) and 0% above that threshold for every resident in high cost placements as
agreed with the other North Wales Authorities and as approved by NWSSIC;
· Approve an increase of 0% (as approved by NWSSIC on 27/02/15) in high cost placements for children and young people arranged through the North Wales Regional Commissioning Centre;
· In line with other Authorities, authorize the Social Services and Finance Departments to respond to any requests from homes to explore their specific accounts and to utilize the exercise as a basis to consider any exceptions to the agreed fees;
· To enable the Department to agree exceptions which can be met within their budgets in consultation with the Portfolio Holder.
Publication date: 16/03/2015
Date of decision: 16/03/2015
Decided at meeting: 16/03/2015 - The Executive
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