above, and are caring for an adult, are entitled to an assessment of their needs by Adult Services. The cared for person is entitled to an adult social care assessment; and to have their needs met where they meet the Council’s eligibility criteria for adult social care. They will be required to make a contribution to their personal budget for adult social care services, based upon a financial assessment. This policy and accompanying guidance will be monitored and reviewed by the Adult Services Department through learning from complaints, compliments and concerns raised by service users and carers. Appendix B List of chargeable and non-chargeable services (non-exhaustive) – Service Type Illustrative Description (this is Examples of services in Proposed not a legal definition) Contributions Hampshire. (see Care Policy Choice for more services) Advice and Information* On the range of social care and Free HantsDirect contact centre support services available, including Hantsweb Care Choice welfare benefits. These services help guide people towards the right Guide to Care help which can prevent or defer the need for intensive social care. publications Community Independence Teams access’ advice and ‘direct support services Community Dev Workers Community Mental Health Teams Advocacy, appropriate adult and, rape and sexual abuse counselling services. Assessment* An assessment by the Council to Hospital Teams Free determine an individual’s needs, Community Teams goals and eligibility for funded care Community Mental Health and support. Care provided in a care home A service user residing in a care Care homes Assessed user setting home or a care home with nursing Care homes with nursing contribution to care total cost of care Carers Assessment An assessment by the Council to Hospital Teams Free determine a needs Community Teams Services (see also Provision directly to the carer to Direct Payments. Used Free non- res respite) enable them to fulfil their caring for example for of role. travel, mobile phone, laundry.
above, and are caring for an adult, are entitled to an assessment of their needs by Adult Services. The cared for person is entitled to an adult social care assessment; and to have their needs met where they meet the Council’s eligibility criteria for adult social care. They will be required to make a contribution to their personal budget for adult social care services, based upon a financial assessment. This policy and accompanying guidance will be monitored and reviewed by the Adult Services Department through learning from complaints, compliments and concerns raised by service users and carers. Appendix B – List of chargeable and non-chargeable services (non-exhaustive) Service Type Illustrative Description (this is not a legal definition) Examples of services in Hampshire. (see Care Choice for more services) Proposed Contributions Policy Advice and Information* On the range of social care and support services available, including welfare benefits. These services help guide people towards the right help which can prevent or defer the need for intensive social care. ‘direct access’ advice and support services HantsDirect contact centre Hantsweb Care Choice Guide to Care publications Community Independence Teams Community Dev Workers Community Mental Health Teams Advocacy, appropriate adult and, rape and sexual abuse counselling services. Free Assessment* An assessment by the Council to determine an individual’s needs, goals and eligibility for funded care and support. Hospital Teams Community Teams Community Mental Health Free Care provided in a care home setting A service user residing in a care home or a care home with nursing care Care homes Care homes with nursing Assessed user contribution to total cost of care Carers Assessment An assessment by the Council to determine a needs Hospital Teams Community Teams Free Services (see also non- res respite) Provision directly to the carer to enable them to fulfil their caring role. Direct Payments. Used for example for of travel, mobile phone, laundry. Free
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