To consider a report of the Executive Member for Adult Social Care.

1. That the outcome of the consultation be noted.

2. That the response to the consultation be noted.

3. That the content of the EIA be noted.

4. That the following bed rates be approved for 2020/21:

1      An inflationary uplift of 3.83% for existing beds.

2      New bed rates for new spot placements from 1^st April 2020.

·         £560 for a post purchased residential bed

·         £626 for a spot purchased nursing bed

The Executive Member for Adult Social Care submitted a report which set out the outcomes from the “Fair Price for Care” consultation undertaken on the proposed bed rate for older people’s residential and nursing care places for 20/21, and which accordingly recommended an hourly rate to be adopted.

            RESOLVED –

(1)       That the outcome of the consultation be noted.

(2)       That the response to the consultation be noted.

(3)       That the content of the EIA be noted.

(4)       That the following bed rates be approved for 2020/21:

1     An inflationary uplift of 3.83% for existing beds.

2     New bed rates for new spot placements from 1^st April 2020.

·         £560 for a post purchased residential bed

·         £626 for a spot purchased nursing bed