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Adult Social Care - Care Home Commissioning (Application of a new Bristol Rate for new older people's residential and nursing care placements)
05/06/2018 - Application of a new Bristol Rate for new older people's residential and nursing care placements
Cabinet agreed:
1. To apply a Bristol Rate for new placements from early July 2018 calculated through a fair cost of care exercise and benchmarking
Per Bed per week (£) |
Bristol Rate |
Residential |
£692.00 |
Nursing |
£706.00 |
2. To apply an exceptional Bristol Rate in specified circumstances (residential £749 maximum and nursing £763 maximum)
3. To delegate authority to the Director – Adult Social Care to implement the necessary changes to introduce the new rates.
4. To note that for nursing placements, under national legislation the CCG pays for the Funded Nursing Care element of the placement at a rate of £158.16 per week from 1st April 2018. This takes the total cost of a Bristol rate nursing home placement to £864.16.