From:                                             hackney@infreemation.co.uk

Sent:                                               02 March 2021 10:33

To:                                                  Louis Holmes

Subject:                                         [FOI-7991] Nursing & Care Homes  Fees

 

Dear  Louis Holmes

 

Re: Freedom of Information Request /Environmental Information Request

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, received 23 February 2021. Your request has been considered and our response is in bold below.

 

You requested the following

Please see below for FOI questions in relation to nursing and care homes for people over 65.

  1. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Nursing Fee Base Rate be? (excluding FNC)
  1. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Nursing Dementia Fee Base Rate? (excluding FNC)
  1. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Residential Fee Base Rate?  
  1. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Residential Dementia Fee Base Rate?  
  1. Were your LA’s 2020/21 fee rates based upon an assumed occupancy level? If so, what rate?

 

The Council’s Response

1. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Nursing Fee Base Rate be? (excluding FNC)

Hackney Adult Services do not set a rate for nursing or residential care. A rate is agreed with each provider on a case by case basis depending on the needs of the client.

Rates for nursing care range from £950 per person per week.

 

2. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Nursing Dementia Fee Base Rate? (excluding FNC)

Hackney Adult Services do not set a rate for nursing or residential care. A rate is agreed with each provider on a case by case basis depending on the needs of the client.

Rates for nursing care range from £950 per person per week.

 

3. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Residential Fee Base Rate?  

Hackney Adult Services do not set a rate for nursing or residential care. A rate is agreed with each provider on a case by case basis depending on the needs of the client.

Rates for residential care range upwards from £650-£700 per person, per week.

 

4. What is your LA’s 2020/21 Residential Dementia Fee Base Rate?

Hackney Adult Services do not set a rate for nursing or residential care. A rate is agreed with each provider on a case by case basis depending on the needs of the client.

Rates for residential care range upwards from £650-£700 per person, per week.

 

5. Were your LA’s 2020/21 fee rates based upon an assumed occupancy level? If so, what rate?

No / Not Applicable

 

Appeals & Complaints Procedure

If you are dissatisfied with this response and wish to appeal, please reply to this email and this will be dealt with through our Internal Review procedure.

 

Your request should be submitted to us within 40 working days of receipt of this response. Any request received after this time will only be considered at the discretion of the Council.

 

If you are still not satisfied following the Internal Review, you have a right to appeal to the Information Commissioner's:

https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/email/

0303 123 1113

 

Yours sincerely

 

Information Management Team

ICT Services
London Borough of Hackney