Average fee uplift percentage agreed with providers of residential services

Please provide the information below for the financial years 2024/25 and 2025/26.

Residential Services

1) The average fee uplift percentage agreed with providers of residential services for 24/25.

2) The individual fee uplifts percentage agreed with each residential provider (anonymised) and the number of residential placements Lincolnshire County Council has with that provider for 24/25 e.g. Provider A 5 percent and 25 placements, Provider B 4 percent and 4 placements.

3) The average fee uplift percentage agreed with providers of residential services for 25/26 (as at 31 December 2025).

4) The individual fee uplifts percentage agreed with each residential provider (anonymised) and the number of residential placements Lincolnshire County Council has with that provider for 25/26 e.g. Provider A 5 percent and 25 placements, Provider B 4 percent and 4 placements.

5) The number of residential providers and placements who are still to agree fee uplifts for 25/26.

6) The average weekly fee rate and average total hours of support by provider (anonymised) as at 31 December 2025 e.g. Provider A £1,576 and 65 hours total support, Provider B £2,187, and 72 hours total support.

Supported Living Services

7) The average fee uplift percentage agreed with providers of supported living services for 24/25.

8) The individual fee uplifts percentages agreed with each supported living provider (anonymised) and the number of supported living placements Lincolnshire County Council has with that provider for 24/25 e.g. Provider A 5 percent and 25 placements, Provider B 4 percent and 4 placements.

9) The average fee uplift percentage agreed with providers of supported living services for 25/26.

10) The individual fee uplifts percentages agreed with each supported living provider (anonymised) and the number of supported living placements Lincolnshire County Council has with that provider for 25/26 e.g. Provider A 5 percent and 25 placements, Provider B 4 percent and 4 placements.

11) The average and maximum hourly fee rate paid for each supported living provider (anonymised) in 2025-26.

1) The Council publishes details on the uplift to residential and community supported living services each year in a report titled Residential Care and Residential with Nursing Care Usual Costs. The reports can be accessed at Committee details - Executive

2-11) Please find attached tables

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