Decision details

Home Care

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Adult Care

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek approval to implement the urgent actions required to mitigate the acute staffing shortages currently being experienced across Adult Home Care services sector (both Direct Care and Private Voluntary and Independent (“PVI”) arising from the new Covid 19 variant

Decision:

It was agreed to approve to implement the urgent actions required to mitigate the acute staffing shortages currently being experienced across Adult Home Care services sector (both Direct Care and Private Voluntary and Independent (“PVI”) arising from the new Covid 19 variant

Reasons for the decision:

To mitigate acute staffing shortages and maintain safe services

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable

Publication date: 20/01/2022

Date of decision: 20/01/2022

Effective from: 28/01/2022

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