Complaint Outcomes: Social care archive 2005-06

Birmingham City C (04C16195)
Children & family services          Maladministration causing injustice 23 March 2006 The Council placed a young man who had a number of problems, notably Asperger’s Syndrome (a form of...

23 March 2006

London Borough of Lambeth (04B08875)
Failure to give correct advice to a couple who wished to become adoptive parents.

27 February 2006

Blackpool Borough Council (03C17141)
Failure to take action to improve quality of care provided by contactor to vulnerable service user.

23 February 2006

York City Council (04B01280)
Failure to fund residential mental health aftercare for a woman after she was discharged from hospital.

31 January 2006

Essex County Council (05A00880)
Failure to meet the needs of a young adult with cerebral palsy, causing emotional trauma.

16 January 2006

Surrey County Council (04A00818 + 1 other)
Failure to provide adequate support or education for autistic child with very challenging behaviour.

29 September 2005

North Yorkshire CC (04C06322)
Failure to provide adequate care for man with multiple sclerosis, heart disease and eczema.

29 September 2005

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (04C13761)
Serious maladministration on some issues related to child protection.

28 September 2005

Cornwall County Council (02B16976)
Council failures caused fostered brothers significant emotional distress.

27 September 2005

Suffolk County Council (03A19305)
Faults in child protection service for a man's children.

05 September 2005

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (04A10159)
Inappropriate placements for a young adult with Down’s Syndrome - two years of failed care included eight months in a secure psychiatric unit even though he did not have any mental health needs.

01 September 2005

Leeds City C (04C04694 & 3 others)
Failure to provide essential information to foster parents before the fostered children arrived and also failure to provide sufficient support to both of the children.

28 July 2005

East Riding of Yorkshire Council (03C17491)
Some failure relating to the care of a disabled young man.

19 July 2005

Cumbria County Council (03C03660)
Communications failures over care for elderly woman.

13 July 2005

West Lancashire District Council (04C12312)
Flawed arrangements to install a bath to meet the needs of the severely disabled son of a council tenant.

09 June 2005