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Social workers should have done more to ensure man received appropriate care
Social workers in Northamptonshire did not do enough to ensure a care home implemented a vulnerable man’s care plan, a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman investigation has found.
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Councils must meet all assessed care needs, says Ombudsman
People who need care should not be asked to choose which of their needs, identified through an assessment, their council should meet, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said.
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Ombudsman lambasts council for not honouring agreement
A council which showed ‘scant respect’ for providing an agreed remedy to a vulnerable young person has been criticised for a second time by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
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Social worker’s flawed assessment separates mother and child for nearly five years
A Northamptonshire mother was separated from her adopted child for almost five years because of faults in a social worker’s assessment, the Local Government Ombudsman has said.