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The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing (ECHO)

The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing (ECHO). ECHO is an independent research project commissioned and funded by the National Institute for Health Research’s School for Social Care Research. Commissioning Housing with Care. Robin Darton and Randall Smith

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The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing (ECHO)

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  1. The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing (ECHO) ECHO is an independent research project commissioned and funded by the National Institute for Health Research’s School for Social Care Research

  2. Commissioning Housing with Care Robin Darton and Randall Smith Housing LIN South West Annual Conference, Bristol, 29 November 2016 This presentation reports on independent research funded by the NIHR School for Social Care Research. The views expressed in this presentation are those of the research team and not necessarily those of the NIHR School for Social Care Research or the Department of Health/NIHR.

  3. Key Drivers, as reported by Commissioners • For commissioners: • Cost • Capacity • (Quality) • For providers: • Cost • Workforce The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  4. Financial Pressures • Changing capital funding regimes • Local authority funding • 1% reduction in social rents from April 2017 • Local Housing Allowance and Household Benefit caps • National Living Wage/National Minimum Wage The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  5. Capacity • Supply: • Availability of sites • Alternative uses • Local residents’ attitudes • Local planning policies • Responses: • Opportunistic use of new developments • Cross-boundary agreements • Identify smaller sites/geographical gaps in provision The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  6. Service Users • Predominance of self-funders (owner-occupiers) • Maintaining mix of (more dependent) local authority-funded, and self-funded residents • Focus on nominations for care and support • BAME residents – geographical distribution The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  7. Outcome-Based Commissioning • Financial target OR Residents’ quality of life • Obstacles to implementation The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  8. Comments/Discussion • Does this match your experience? • What has changed during 2016? • How have you responded? • Follow-ups in 2017 – What would you like to know? The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

  9. Contacts • Dr Robin Darton Senior Research Fellow PSSRU University of Kent R.A.Darton@kent.ac.uk • Professor Randall Smith School for Policy Studies University of Bristol Randall.Smith@bristol.ac.uk • http://www.bristol.ac.uk/sps/research/projects/current/echo/ The Provision of Social Care in Extra Care Housing

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