Decision - Adult Social Care Charging Policy
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Adult Social Care Charging Policy
Decision Maker: Adult Care & Health Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Charges made to users of Adult Social Care
services
Decision:
(1) That the following table of maximum charges are agreed with effect from 7th April 2014.
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Maximum charges |
2013-14 |
2014-15 |
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Means tested charges |
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In-house Home Care |
£20 per hour |
£20 per hour |
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Day Care |
£25 per day |
£30 per day |
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Max Weekly Charge |
£900 per week |
£900 per week |
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Fixed Rate Charges |
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Transport Charge |
£2.50 return |
£3.00 return |
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Meals at Day Centre |
£3.50 per meal |
£3.90 per meal |
Freeze CareLink charges for 2014/15 at: £14.50 p.month (2 key holders) £18.50 p.month (1 key) holder
£21.50 per month with no key holders, but with a key safe.
Continue to review these charges annually.
Additional charge for new ‘Mcare’ CareLink service – see para 3.15
Free for first month then £5 per month for current CareLink users and £12 for non CareLink users.
(2) That the Transport Policy be agreed as set out in the appendix to the report.
Report author: Angie Emerson
Publication date: 20/01/2014
Date of decision: 20/01/2014
Decided at meeting: 20/01/2014 - Adult Care & Health Committee
Effective from: 28/01/2014
Accompanying Documents:
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