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How many Section 42 (Care Act 2014) enquiries about care homes in RBWM were recorded as ‘substantiated’, ‘not substantiated’, or ‘inconclusive’? (in 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020.)
Does the council record the type of abuse or neglect in safeguarding enquiries (e.g. physical, emotional, financial, organisational, neglect, self-neglect)? If so, please provide the breakdown for 2024 and the previous four years.
How many safeguarding enquiries were completed within statutory timescales in 2024, and how does this compare with the previous four years?
What proportion of safeguarding concerns related specifically to registered nursing homes versus residential care homes in each of the five years?
What safeguarding IT system is currently used (e.g. Mosaic), and what standard categories/outcomes are recorded in the system?
Has RBWM changed safeguarding recording systems in the last five years, and if so when?