A parent with a severely disabled adult daughter found everyone agreed that the council’s arrangements weren’t working – but nobody seemed to be doing anything about it. The parent was sent hither and thither to look at hopelessly inadequately provisioned settings and told No, regarding a placement that WAS apparently suitable – with no other alternatives being offered. After CASCAIDr set out Care Act breaches in words of one syllable, there was a complete ‘about turn’ and the funding was found for the previously identified suitable placement.
