Issue details
Fair Access to Care Eligibility Criteria
Purpose of Report: The report will report on
the consultation agreed by Council as part of the 2012 -14 budget,
on proposed change to the eligibility levels for adult social care
support in York.
The Cabinet Member is asked to: consider changing the Fair Access
to Care Eligibility level for adult social care services in York to
Substantial and Critical.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Be significant in terms of its effects on communities;
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Implication: Equalities; Financial; Legal;
Level of Risk: 01-03 Acceptable;
Decision due: 01/08/12 by Executive Leader (incorporating Housing & Safer Neighbourhoods))
Lead member: Councillor Tracey Simpson-Laing cllr.tsimpson-laing@york.gov.uk
Lead director: Corporate Director of Children, Education and Communities
Department: Directorate of Adults, Children & Education
Contact: Kathy Clark, Assistant Director (Commissioning and Partnerships) Kathy Clark, Interim Assistant Director Assessment and Safeguarding, Email: kathy.clark@york.gov.uk Tel: 01904 55 4045 kathy.clark@york.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation will be undertaken between May
and June 2012 through targeted letters to customers, an online
survey on the Council website, and information in York Voice for
residents to access the online survey or paper based
questionnaires.
Consultees
Current customers who receive a support
package under the Fair Access to Care eligibility levels, Partner
organisations, York residents
Making Representations: Contact report author