Decision details

EXTRA CARE HOUSING

Decision Maker: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report provides an update on Extra Care Housing in Wirral and sets out the plan to provide appropriate Extra Care Housing schemes in Wirral that will support residents with eligible needs.

Decision:

Resolved: That

1. further plans for development of Extra Care Housing for Wirral as set out within this report be endorsed; and

2. the Director of Care and Health be authorised to approve the extension of the contracts for the provision of care in 2 Extra Care Schemes - St Oswald’s Court, care provided by Professional Carers, and Barncroft, care provided by Community Caring for further terms to align with the 6 other Extra Care schemes care contracts, to enable a single future procurement exercise at a cost of £1.2m.

Report author: Nicola Peel

Publication date: 19/09/2023

Date of decision: 19/09/2023

Decided at meeting: 19/09/2023 - Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee

Effective from: 26/09/2023

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