From:                                   foi <foi@westberks.gov.uk>

Sent:                                    04 February 2021 09:51

To:                                        Louis Holmes

Subject:                                RE: FoI/2020/1053- Williams

 

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FoI/2020/1053

 

Dear Mr Holmes, 

 

Request for information: nursing and care homes

 

Thank you for providing clarification. You have asked for the following information in relation to external care homes:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

The Council does not have base rates for external care homes however, we can confirm that the current average rates for 2021/21 are as follows:

 

Physical Support 65+ Residential

£810

Physical Support 65+ Nursing

£757

Memory & Cognition 65+ Residential

£863

Memory & Cognition 65+ Nursing

£842

 

 

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Yours sincerely,

 

Suzi Kenchington 

Information Compliance Officer

Information Management Team

Strategy & Governance

West Berkshire Council, Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury, RG14 5LD

Suzanne.Kenchington@westberks.gov.uk | 01635 519860 | 2860

 

From: Louis Holmes [mailto:LHolmes@careengland.org.uk]
Sent: 28 January 2021 15:02
To: foi <foi@westberks.gov.uk>
Subject: Re: FoI/2020/1053- Williams

 

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Dear Suzi,

 

Apologies for the delay. The request relates to external care home costs. 

 

Kind regards,

 

Louis

 

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From: foi <foi@westberks.gov.uk>
Sent: 07 January 2021 10:52
To: Louis Holmes <
LHolmes@careengland.org.uk>
Subject: RE: FoI/2020/1053- Williams

 

FoI/2020/1053

 

Dear Mr Williams, 

 

Request for information: nursing and care homes

 

Please could you clarify whether your request relates to external Care Home costs or Council run Care Home fees?

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Suzi Kenchington 

Information Compliance Officer

Information Management Team

Strategy & Governance

West Berkshire Council, Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury, RG14 5LD

Suzanne.Kenchington@westberks.gov.uk | 01635 519860 | 2860

 

From: Louis Holmes [mailto:LHolmes@careengland.org.uk]
Sent: 08 December 2020 12:05
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Care England

 

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Dear FOI department, 

 

This email is sent on behalf of Rhodri Williams, Senior Policy Adviser at Care England.

 

Please see attached for Care England's Freedom of Information request regarding LA fees for 2020/21. 

 

Kind regards, 


Rhodri Williams  

 

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