We will look at how local authorities meet their duties under Part 1 of the Care Act (2014).
We will use a subset of quality statements in our new assessment framework.
This is interim guidance for local authorities. We will review and update it after our pilot assessments.
Introducing assessments
Our pilot assessments and initial formal assessments
Assessment framework for local authorities
Draft version of the assessment framework we will use to assess how well local authorities are performing
Local authority assessment reports
We have completed 5 pilot local authority assessments.
Working with national and local partners
Working together to share data and evidence
How we will assess
What evidence we will use and how we will collect it
Reporting and sharing information
How we will score, rate and report on performance
Role and responsibilities for assessments
The Secretary of State for the Department of Health and Care publishes the objective and priorities for this work