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Decision details

LEARNING DISABILITY AND AUTISM SHORT BREAKS SERVICE

Decision Maker: Director of Adult Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the development of a purpose built six-bed accommodation unit, situated at 2-4 Ambleside Road,  which will provide a short break service and enhanced respite care for adults with a learning disability and/or autism with complex and challenging needs. The capital cost of the scheme is estimated to be approximately £1.75m with NHS England providing funding of £1.6m and the Council contributing the land valued at £150,000.

 

Decision:

The Director of Adult Services agreed the recommendations as outlined above namely:

 

  1. To agree to the development of a purpose built six-bed accommodation unit, situated at 2-4 Ambleside Road,  which will provide a short break service and enhanced respite care for adults with a learning disability and/or autism with complex and challenging needs.

 

  1. To note that the capital cost of the scheme is approximately £1.75m with NHS England providing funding of £1.6m and to agree that the Council contributes the land valued at £150,000.

 

Publication date: 25/11/2019

Date of decision: 25/11/2019

Effective from: 29/11/2019

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