Demand for learning disability placements
Dear Derbyshire County Council,
I am looking for information as to the authorities prediction of the number of required placements over next 12 months, for adults with LD, and ASD in the following service types:
* Supported Living
* Residential Care
Yours faithfully,
Natalia Lysiuk
Dear Ms Lysiuk,
I refer to your request for information received on 24 March 2021.
We will be dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. In accordance with the legislation, the deadline for responding is
20 working days from the receipt of the request, this being the 23 April
2021. However, we shall endeavour to deal with your request promptly, and
if possible before this date.
Yours sincerely,
Business Services Assistant
Access to Information Team
Derbyshire County Council
County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
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Dear Sir/Madam
Thank you for your information request dated 16/04/21. I can confirm that
we do hold the requested information. The request has been considered
under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The response to your request
is as follows:
I am looking for information as to the authorities prediction of the
number of required placements over next 12 months, for adults with LD, and
ASD in the following service types:
* Supported Living
* Residential Care
Please note, we do not provide predictions so the figures below are of
actual placements in 2020.
“LD and ASD” was taken as the client having either:
- A primary support reason as “Learning Disability Support”
- A current applicable condition as “Autistic Spectrum
Condition”
- A current applicable condition as “Aspergers”
- A current applicable condition as “Suspected Autistic
Spectrum Disorder”
Supported Living
394
Residential Care
Nursing 28
Residential 551
All data provided was sourced as on 20/04/2021.
I hope this now deals with your request for information. However should
you wish the outcome to be reviewed, please follow the procedure as set
out below;
Stage 1:
In the first instance, please send in your comments, and wherever
possible, a copy of your request and the covering letter enclosing the
information or refusing your request to:
Access to Information Solicitor
Legal Services
Derbyshire County Council
County Hall
Matlock
DE4 3AG
Email: [1][Derbyshire County Council request email]
Please ensure that correspondence is marked as “Request for a review of my
Freedom of Information Act / Environmental Information Regulations
request”, and bears any case references you have been given.
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Commissioner’s Office as follows:
Information Commissioner’s Office
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Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Tel. 0303 123 1113/ Fax: 01625 524510
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Kind regards
Peter Cordiner
Information Governance Officer
Efficiencies and Performance
Adult Social Care and Health – Room 262
Derbyshire County Council | County Hall | Matlock | DE4 3AG
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