Adult social care

Adult social care in North East Lincolnshire

Adult social care, provided on behalf of the Council by Focus Independent Adult Social Work C.I.C., supports individuals needing help with daily activities. This care ranges from practical support, like personal care, to support in areas like personal budgets and daily tasks, ensuring individuals live comfortably and safely.

Contact Focus Adult Social Care

Help yourself online

To understand what social care help you might need, and what could be available to you, you can complete an online self-assessment.

Complete the self assessment

Contact a professional

If you need to talk about adult social care or safeguarding issues in North East Lincolnshire, then please contact the Single Point of Access (SPA) on:

Call the SPA (01472 256256)

Social Care assessment

How your needs are assessed to provide the right support

Paying for care

Understanding how your care is paid for and your options

Mental Capacity Act

Includes decision making, best interests and assessing capacity

Deprivation of Liberty

Understanding DoL, including safeguarding and assessments.

Dementia

Information, advice and support for individuals with dementia, their families and friends.

Sensory loss

Support, information and advice about living with sensory loss.

Advocacy

Informal and Independent Advocates information and guidance

Future planning

Planning ahead for if you cannot make or communicate your own decisions

Supporting carers

Information, advice and support for carers in NEL

Court of Protection

Information on what the Court does, who can and how to apply

Social Care Handbook

View the Social Care handbook at Focus

Feedback

Comments, compliments and complaints about your care

Professionals

Includes training resources and information for professionals

Safeguarding Adults Board

Statutory requirement for local authorities with responsibility for adult safeguarding

Document library

Useful links, downloadable documents, newsletters

Simply Connect

Find voluntary and community organisations

Navigo

Commissions services for adults they support