Issue - decisions

Care Home Fee Uplift

 

 

27/03/2017 - Care Home Fee Uplift

 

THAT:

(a)  a three year settlement model is agreed for 3 April 2017 until 31 March 2020, as detailed in the table below;

Residential % uplift

 

Nursing % uplift

* compound impact

Efficiency %

 % Increase

Efficiency %

% Increase

2017/18

2.0%

1.89%

2.0%

1.40%

2018/19

1.5%

2.77%

1.5%

2.87%

2019/20

1.0%

3.14%

1.0%

3.02%

 

 

7.80%*

 

7.29%*

 

(b)  all care home spot purchase placements and block contracts (excluding block contracts subject to different contractual arrangements and those on the old ‘usual nursing rate’) are uplifted; and

 

(c)  delegated authority be given to the director for adults and wellbeing in consultation with the cabinet member to amend the increase if national pressures trigger a review.