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Number of out-of-area placements for adults with learning difficulties, mental health disorders and complex needs

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Dear Kingston upon Thames Borough Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 please could you provide details of the following commissioning information:

Part 1
(a) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a learning difficulty.

(b) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with a mental health disorder.

(c) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed outside the local authority receiving care/support with complex needs.

Part 2
If available, please could the above information for parts 1a, 1b and 1c also be provided by calendar month in 2022.

Format
Please could the above information please be provided in Excel or CSV format.

Yours faithfully,
Andrew W

RBK FOI, Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

Dear Andrew  
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST - REF NO
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Amanda Colgate, Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

Dear Mr Whyte

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST - REF NO - FOIK2375

 

I refer to your request for information received on 12 December 2022
regarding Support for Adults with Learning Disabilities.

 

I have copied your request below and inserted our responses Bold.

Request & Response

Part 1

 

Learning Disability Mental Health Complex needs
Residential & 65 34 We do not record
Nursing Complex Needs as a
Supported Living Data does not show if Clients are Primary Support reason.
In or Out of Borough

 

Numbers reported are out of borough placements for the period Jan-Oct 2022

 

(a) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with a learning
difficulty.  See table  above

 

(b) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with a mental health
disorder. See table above

 

(c) The total number of adults in each local authority who are placed
outside the local authority receiving care/support with complex needs. 
See table above

 

 

Part 2

If available, please could the above information for parts 1a, 1b and 1c
also be provided by calendar month in 2022.

2022 - Month Question (a) Question (b)
January 61 28
February 60 28
March 60 27
April 60 27
May 62 28
June 62 28
July 62 28
August  64 29
September 64 30
October 64 29

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Yours sincerely

 

Amanda Colgate

FOI Link Worker

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