Adult Social Care Q2 2025/26 Performance Report
Islington's adult social care is addressing challenges with care home admissions, despite strong reablement performance, as detailed in its Q2 2025/26 report.
In March 2026, Islington's Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee heard about challenges with new admissions to care homes. This was despite strong reablement services, with the Adult Social Care Q2 2025/26 Performance Report indicating 81% of residents required no further support after reablement. The report also showed robust performance in Take Home and Settle services and safeguarding.
The committee was informed that ambitious improvement targets are in place to address the care home admission issue. The Adult Social Care Q2 2025/26 Performance Report details the outcomes and achievements of adult social care services for the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. No further meetings are currently scheduled to discuss this report.
Key facts
- Islington's Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee heard about challenges with new admissions to care homes in March 2026. Source
- The Adult Social Care Q2 2025/26 Performance Report indicated 81% of residents required no further support after reablement. Source
- Ambitious improvement targets are in place to address care home admission issues. Source
- The report showed robust performance in Take Home and Settle services and reablement. Source
- The report also showed robust safeguarding performance. Source
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