Issue - meetings

Cabinet received a report on the proposed care and support model for new Extra Care schemes being developed in Lancashire, based on the model agreed by Cabinet in relation to the Chorley Extra Care Scheme (Primrose Gardens) in September 2018.

Resolved: That:

  i.  the preferred model as set out within the report, including a core weekly charge of £17.50 per apartment, be approved.

  ii.  the Executive Director of Adult Services and Health and Wellbeing and the Director of Finance, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Adult Services, be authorised:

a.  To agree core charges within new schemes.

b.  To agree any changes to the core charge in existing schemes.

c.  To agree the allocations policy where the policy is in line with the principles outlined in this report.

d.  To undertake a review once the schemes have been operational for at least a year, and make any minor amendments to the "core and add on" service model.