FOI request (FOIR-169769890)

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 about care home residents being moved out of their local area.

How many care home residents have been moved to a care home out of their local area?

Of those who have been moved to a care home out of their local authority, how many were below the age of 65, and how many were aged 65 and above.

For those who have been moved to a care home out of their local authority, please provide information about where they were sent. OR how far away they were sent (in miles or km). 

For those who have been moved to a care home out of their local authority, where possible please provide the reason for why they were moved.

Please provide all of the data for the last financial year up to the time this request is answered. I.e. for the entire 2018/19 financial year as well as the remaining months up to the time that this request is answered. If feasible, please break this data up by month.

Information not held

This area is dealt with by East Sussex County Council, please visit their website for further information: www.eastsussex.gov.uk