Care in the Home for Older People

Care in the Home for Older People-July 2006

Strategic Objectives

•Rote• To promote Ealing as a healthy place to live

• To enable older people to live fulfilled lives in the community; and

• To enable older people to have informed choice and control over the way they live their lives

Budgets 2006/07

Adult Services : £ 6.4m• Prevention /Rehabilitation

Services £ 1.1m• Intensive Home Care £ 5.3m

Housing Services £ 2.8m• Supporting People Grant £ 2.5m• Community Alarm Service £ 0.3m

Some Key Performance Indicators

• Number of service users as at:• Percentage of items of equipment delivered

within seven days – 90.13% ( 89.9)• Number of older people helped to live at

home – 118.7 ( 100.96)• Intensive Home Care – 15.3 ( 12.6)• Direct Payments – 98.4 ( 73)

Prevention Services

• Outreach work with Black Minority Ethnic Communities

• Community Alarm Services• Supporting People Scheme• Voluntary Sector Services• Respite Care• Carers centre• Outreach work in Black Minority Ethnic (BME)

Communities

Rehabilitation Services

• Community Equipment Services• Occupational Therapy• Home Care Reablement• Intermediate Care (ARISE)• Garden Court Project• Step Down/Intermediate Care beds in a

nursing home• Services for visual and hearing impaired

Intensive Community Care Support• Mobile Meals• External Home care Contractors• Direct Payments Scheme• Community Mental Health Teams for Older

Adults• Alzheimer's Concern Community Dementia

Service• Crossroads Home Based respite Service• Day Centre provision including dementia

care and specialist BME provision

Relevant Multi Agency Strategies.

• Supporting People strategy• Older People strategy “ All Our Futures “• Mental Health for Older Adults strategy• Quality of life / Prevention strategy• Integrated Commissioning Strategy