Learning Disability Care in an 'Intentional Community' - Find a freedom of information request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information regarding Learning Disability Care in an 'Intentional Community'.

Where possible, please kindly include responses on the attached spreadsheet.

All responses should reflect only new placements funded by the Local Authority during the following financial years; 2018/19, 2019/20, and 2020/21.

With respect to Question 6, when we say an 'Intentional Community', we are referring to a 'shared-life community', 'care village', or 'campus' setting where there is a cluster of small homes, workplaces, and educational and recreational facilities for people with a Learning Disability. We aren't referring to 'core and cluster' or 'hub and spoke' models of care.

1. The total number of new adult Learning Disability (LD) placements funded by the Local Authority in the following settings;

a. All care and support settings

b. Registered care homes (residential and nursing)

c. Supported living

2. Of the total number of new LD placements in Question 1, how many are for adults with a Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD) and how many are for adults with a Challenging Learning Disability (CLD);

a. All care and support settings

b. Registered care homes (residential and nursing) c. Supported living

3. The total number of new adult Autism placements funded by the Local Authority in the following settings;

a. All care and support settings

b. Registered care homes (residential and nursing) c. Supported living

4. Of the total number of new LD placements in Question 1 (b) how many were made inborough and how many were made out-of-borough;

a. No. of new LD placements made in an in-borough registered care home (residential and nursing)

b. No. of new LD placements made in an out-of-borough registered care home (residential and nursing)

5. Of the total number of new LD placements made in Question 4, how many adults were of Jewish faith;

a. No. of new LD placements made in an in-borough registered care home (residential and nursing) for people of Jewish faith

b. No. of new LD placements made in an out-of-borough registered care home (residential and nursing) for people of Jewish faith

6. Of the total number of new LD placements in Question 4, how many were made in an 'intentional community';

a. No. of new LD placements made in an in-borough registered care home (residential and nursing) in an 'intentional community'

b. No. of new LD placements made in an out-of-borough registered care home (residential and nursing) in an 'intentional community'.

Please find the response provided on the attached spreadsheet. Question 2 has been left blank, as Lincolnshire County Council does not hold the requested information.

If you would like to see a copy of this attachment, please request it from CustomerInformationService@lincolnshire.gov.uk quoting the reference number 2268281.