Issue - decisions

Proposed Model for Community Activities and rationalisation of Day Centre Provision

09/07/2026 - Proposed Model for Community Activities and rationalisation of Day Centre Provision

That:

a) The council introduce a new model of delivery across all of Adult Social Care

Community Activities, through a two year implementation period, as outlined in

the Community Activity Strategy 2026 - 2028; and 

 

b) The closure of St Owen’s Hub, Hereford is approved.; and

 

c) The closure of Shaw Healthcare Day Centre provision at Waverley House,

Leominster, Orchard House, Withington and Woodside, Ross on Wye, and the

linked Woodside crisis accommodation service is approved. ; and

 

d) All contractual and operational decisions relating to the new Community

Activities model and the closure of the above provisions are delegated to the

Corporate Director for Community Wellbeing, including decisions on

implementation, contract variation and transition planning.