The Director of Adults & Health is asked to approve;
- the primary business requirements of a Care Quality Team
- the preferred staffing model for a Care Quality Team within the agreed budget of £300K per annum over 3 years.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Decision status:
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/08/2017
Decision due: 27 Sep 2017 by Director of Adults and Health
Lead director: Director of Adults and Health
Department: Adult and Health
Contact: Mick Ward, Head of Commissioning 0113 3783912 Email: mick.ward@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Consultation relating to this decision has taken place across a wide range of different agencies and stakeholders. Consultation methods have included a multi-agency city wide event, regular formal meetings with NHS partners, Elected Members and representatives of care homes, written briefings to Elected Members and Scrutiny Board, Full Circle Newsletter, discussions with other local authorities and national organisations such as The King’s Fund and My Home Life.
Further consultation is planned following the decision.
Consultees
Executive Member for Health, Well-being and Adults
Elected Members (Scrutiny Board & Strategic Advisory Board members)
Care Home Owners/Directors (Strategic Direction Group, Advisory Board)
Care Home Managers (Care Home Reference Group)
NHS – The 3 Clinical Commissioning Groups, Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT), Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust (LCH) & Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) (Quality Working Group),
NHS England and Primary Care via the CCGs
Adults & Health colleagues, (Contracts, Commissioning, Access and Care, Organisational Development) (Project Board, Quality Working Group)
Service Users and their relatives (Contract Review Consultation)
Leicestershire, Barnet, Suffolk, Durham Councils (Teleconferencing and email)
The King’s Fund and My Home Life (Network events, Teleconference)
In addition to the above the following were also consulted at the city wide quality event:
Age UK