Decision Maker: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Decisions
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
To temporarily uplift non-standard rate care home beds by £25.25/week (5% of the standard rate) for the period April – June, based on January occupancy levels, in order to support care homes with Covid-19 related costs.
Since implementing support arrangements, there has been feedback from the sector that the proposals are inequitable. This uplift will ensure more equitable support across the sector.
Urgent item?: Yes
Publication date: 25/06/2020
Date of decision: 17/06/2020