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adult social care

Linda Burnip made this Freedom of Information request to Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

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From: Linda Burnip

28 June 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,

FoI request June 2009-06-28

How many social workers are there working in adult care?
How many of these are working with disabled people under 60?
How many adults are you providing some sort of community care
service to in total?
How many allocated cases are there in adult care?
How many unallocated cases are there in adult care?
How many ‘held’ cases are there in adult care.
What is the ratio of adult care cases to each social worker.

What is the average time between referral for a service and
assessment of needs
What is the average time between referral and provision of the
necessary service.

What is your total adult care budget for 2009-2010
What proportion of this is spent providing care in the community
through Direct Payments or Individual Budgets.
What proportion of this is spent on residential care provision.

What is the average length of time for provision of aids.
What is the average length of time for provision of adaptations.

Yours faithfully,

Linda Burnip

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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

2 July 2009

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Dear Ms Burnip

Thank you for your request for information, relating to adult social care.

In accordance with provisions within the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
the council will respond to your request within 20 working days saying
whether we have the information that you want, and if there will be any
charges.

If for any reason we cannot provide you with the information we will tell
you why. If we need to clarify your request, we will contact you again.

In the meantime, if you need to contact me about your enquiry please do so
quoting the above reference number using the contact details below.

(On behalf of ) Nailah Ukaidi

Principal Performance Officer ( Information & Records )

Customer Focus & Intelligence (FoI, DPA & EIR)

Corporate Performance Management

Walsall Council

The Civic Centre

Darwall Street

Walsall

WS1 1TP

Tel: 01922 653585

Fax: 01922 614210

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28 July 2009


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Dear Ms.Burnip

Further to your recent request for information about social care related
services for adults please see attached document.

Most of the information that we provide in response to Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004
requests will be subject to copyright protection. In most cases the
copyright will be owned by Walsall Council. The copyright in respect of
other information may be owned by another person or organisation as
indicated .You are free to use any information supplied to you in response
to this Freedom of Information request for your own non-commercial
research or private study purposes. The information may also be used for
any other purpose allowed by a limitation or exception in copyright law,
such as news reporting. However, any other type of re-use, for example by
publishing the information in analogue or digital form, including on the
internet, will require the permission of the copyright owner.

I hope that the information provided is useful to you. However, if you are
dissatisfied, you should set out in writing your grounds for complaint and
send to: Complaints Section, Corporate Performance Management (FOI), Civic
Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall WS1 1TP.

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Please remember
that, generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have first
exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the council The Information
Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner's Office,
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF

Ruth Allen

Performance Officer (Information & Records)

Corporate Performance Management , Walsall Council

Civic Centre, Darwall Street,

Walsall. WS1 1TP

01922 652059

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the Council to ensure compliance with Council policies or regulatory
obligations, or for the purposes of essential maintenance or support of
the email system. You should also be aware that any email may be the
subject of a request under Data Protection, Freedom of Information or
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