Decision

1. 1

The Strategic Director of Adult Care and Wellbeing was in attendance to present the DASS report which included the latest performance data and reports to Members going forward, statutory adherence and compliance, progress in delivering the business plan/strategy, summary of key risks and issues including mitigation, key achievements during the period, horizon scan and ACW Improvement Plan and CQC update.

1. 2

RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Adult Health and Social Care Policy Committee:

a.    Notes progress in delivering upon the Adut Care Strategy Living the Life You Want to Live

b.    Notes the performance update and areas for prioritisation and focus, including performance dashboard at Appendix A

c.     Notes the strategy delivery updates and achievements for the period

d.    Notes the progress of our preparation for CQC following the site visit in September, and next steps

1. 3

Reasons for Decision

1. 3.1

Asking for regular updates on the Strategy Delivery, our Performance and CQC will enable the Committee, wider stakeholders, and the public to hold the Council to account for progress and impact and will provide an additional mechanism to input to future development. ?

1. 3.2

Endorsing the Strategy Delivery Programme and Assurance Programme enables Committee to continue to undertake scrutiny of the service and strategy delivery plan in an informed and meaningful way.

1. 3.3

Asking for regular updates and refreshes of the CQC self-assessment, including wider assessment preparations and communications will enable Committee to have oversight and assurance that Adult Care know themselves and are able to drive forward service improvements, alongside the assurance that we are well prepared for the CQC assessment process.

1. 3.4

Noting the performance update, enables Committee to undertake scrutiny of Adult Care performance including strengths and areas for prioritisation, including the development of our Performance Management framework / cycle of Assurance, alongside our improvement plans in this area.?

1. 4

Alternatives Considered and Rejected