Issue - meetings

To submit a report by the Director of Community.

It was resolved that Garreglwyd be sold with a preferred use for it to be run as a specialist dementia facility or other private nursing or private residential care provision with the provisos that:

•  Care of current residents is prioritised and best practice guidance for care (including any transfer of care) is adopted and implemented.

•  No commissioning commitment will be made to accompany the sale.

•  Engagement with residents, families, staff and Members is undertaken on a continuous basis.

The report of the Strategic Transformation Programme Project Manager for Adult Social Care in respect of the outcome of the consultation on the intention to sell Garreglwyd Residential Home was presented for the Executive’s consideration. The report sought approval to proceed with the sale.

Councillor Trefor Lloyd Hughes presented his views as a Local Member and Councillor R.Meirion Jones as Chair of the Corporate Scrutiny Committee provided a summary of the considerations highlighted by the Committee from its meeting on 1st July, 2104 with regard to this matter.

It was resolved that Garreglwyd be sold with a preferred use for it to be run as a specialist dementia facility or other private nursing or private residential care provision with the provisos that:

•  Care of current residents is prioritised and best practice guidance for care (including any transfer of care) is adopted and implemented.

•  No commissioning commitment will be made to accompany the sale.

•  Engagement with residents, families, staff and Members is undertaken on a continuous basis.