Decision details
Request to approve a 2% uplift payment on Independent Sector Residential and Nursing Care Fees.
Reference: D44711
Decision Maker: Director of Adults and Health
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Approval of a 2% uplift on Independent Sector Residential and Nursing Care fees.
Decision:
The Director of Adults and Health approved the interim uplift payments to the older people residential and nursing care fees of 2% for the period from the 20th December 2016 to the 31st March 2017 and then a further 2% from April 1st 2017 to December 19th 2017 whilst the Cost of Care exercise is completed for this period.
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Other reasons / organisations consulted
All providers as part of the Mazars cost of care exercise are going through the process of submitting cost of care templates stating how their costs have varied during the past year. It was agreed with providers that once the exercise is complete this will be the basis on which the future fee review calculation is carried out. Whilst this is ongoing an interim payment is being made.
Consultees
Providers and Finance colleagues.
Contact: Mick Ward, Head of Commissioning 0113 3783912 Email: mick.ward@leeds.gov.uk.
Publication date: 11/08/2017
Date of decision: 21/08/2017
Effective from: 30/08/2017
Accompanying Documents:
- Report to the Director of Adults and Health
PDF 123 KB - Delegated Decision Notification form
PDF 55 KB
- Equality , Diversity, Cohesion and Integration Screening document
PDF 113 KB
- Report to the Director of Adults and Health