Provider Failure in Another Local Authority

In this section

1
Introduction
2
Scope
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Purpose
4
Legal Context
5
Trigger Criteria
6
Responding to Provider Failure
7
Plan Activation and Responsible Officers

8
Risk Mitigation
9
Provider Failure in Another Local Authority
10
Escalation to Safeguarding Adults Large Scale Enquiry
11
Review
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Appendix 1 – Urgent Closure Checklist
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Appendix 2 - Planned Closure Toolkit
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Policy Details

9.1 Local authorities should notify each other when there is a regulated provider business failure in their area.

9.2 If an individual lives outside of Gloucestershire and has care funded by Gloucestershire County Council, the council will provide appropriate operational support to move and support the individual to an alternative service.

Last reviewed: 23/06/2025

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