FOI Request - Social Care Financial Assessments

Request 101003638160

1. How many current social care clients do you have that are eligible for chargeable care?

2. How often do you review your current clients financial assessments?

3. What's the current average turnaround time for a financial assessment?

4. Do you use 3rd parties to support in your processing of financial assessments?

5. Do you carry out income maximisation and how often is this reviewed?

1. Approx. 700

2. Rolling reviews as capital thresholds change and annually.

3. Varies, but as of September 2024: approximately 6-8 weeks.

4. No

5. Yes by the Income Maximisation team. Reviewed annually.