Freedom of information response

1.       Number of children in residential care: 23

2.       Percentage of children in residential care placed in county: 13.04%

3.       Average weekly price of all residential care placements = £6250 pw

4.       Average weekly price of in house residential care placements. None

5.       Average weekly price of residential parent assessment centre = £6241 pw

6.       Number of residential parent assessment centre placements in the last 12 months 3

7.       Number of solo residential placements 3

8.       Average weekly price of solo residential placements? £8430 pw

9.       Average weekly price of residential care placements for disabled children - £4793 pw

10.      Average weekly price of 16-18 year olds in unregulated accommodation - £1355 pw

11.      Number of adults with a disability aged 18-25 accessing supported living placements (adults) 35 individuals in supported living placements in the last 12 months

12.      Average weekly price of 18-25 year old supported living placements - £907 pw

£972.34 per week weekly average cost.

This weekly average cost is based on the core property placement fee for ages 18-25 year olds.

This data does not include 1 2 1 support services.