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What are the proposals for change?

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A summary of the proposals for the Allerdale and Distington areas are:

Wigton

  • Investment in assistive technology packages

  • Roll out of rehabilitation (reablement) service

  • Investment in 24 hour 7 day a week high level support at home

  • Investment to dementia wing at Inglewood residential care home

Aspatria:

  • Investment in assistive technology packages

  • Roll out of rehabilitation (reablement) service

  • Investment in 24 hour 7 day a week high level support at home

  • Closure of Park Lodge residential care home (14 beds)

  • Access to Cumbria Care residential homes at Wigton or Maryport, including the upgraded dementia wings or independent sector at Silloth and across the district

Maryport:

  • Investment in assistive technology packages

  • Roll out of rehabilitation (reablement) service

  • Investment in 24 hour 7 day a week high level support at home

  • Further investment to dementia wing at Parkside residential care home

Workington:

  • Investment in assistive technology packages

  • Roll out of rehabilitation (reablement) service

  • Investment in 24 hour 7 day a week high level support at home

  • Development of a modern extra care housing scheme in the Workington area

  • Closure of Richmond Park residential care home (29 beds)

  • Access to modern residential care homes in the independent sector

Distington:

  • Investment in assistive technology packages

  • Roll out of rehabilitation (reablement) service

  • Investment in 24 hour 7 day a week high level support at home

  • Development of a modern extra care housing scheme in the Workington area

  • Closure of Woodlands residential care home (40 beds)