Review of Care and Repair Projects

DescriptionCare and Repair supports older and disabled people living in their own homes. This research analyses projects in Scotland and makes recommendations on how Care and Repair can be strengthened.
ISBN978 07559 75907
Official Print Publication DateAugust 2009
Website Publication DateAugust 17, 2009

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John Scott, Katy MacMillan, Tara McGregor and Steven Reid, ODS Consulting
ISBN 978 0 7559 7590 7 (Web only publication)
ISSN 0950 2254
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Please see link to related website: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Built-Environment/Housing/quality/16193/Improvements/careandrepair

CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
2. CONTEXT
3. CURRENT PROFILE OF CARE AND REPAIR
4. KEY THEMES
5. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1.1: Survey Responses
Table 3.1: Care and Repair Staffing Levels
Table 3.2: Care and Repair Revenue Funding 2008/09
Table 3.3: Small Repair, Handyperson, Home Safety and Support Services
Table 3.4: Care and Repair Type Services

APPENDICES
1. The Policy Context - Key Milestones
2. Care and Repair Managers' Survey
3. Experience from Elsewhere -The Delivery and Funding of Care and Repair in Wales and England
4. Practice Profiles
5. Similar Services to Care and Repair by Local Authority
6. Report on Stakeholder Consultations
7. The Contribution of Care and Repair to Meeting National Priorities
8. An Estimation of the Cost of Delivering Core Care and Repair Services

The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.

This report is available on the Scottish Government Social Research website only
www.scotland.gov.uk/socialresearch.

Page updated: Thursday, August 13, 2009