NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds place) - Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare

This notice is to inform the market there is a contract opportunity to provide complex homecare to those eligible for continuing healthcare in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire.

The purpose of the Complex Homecare service is to enable CHC eligible service users to remain in their own home, living as safely and independently as possible. For the purpose of this specification, complex homecare will involve the provision of some or all of the following:

Complex Homecare Service Users require up to 24 hour care in their own home. The care can normally be provided by Health Care Assistants who develop specific skills to meet individual needs, are working to care plans developed by the Provider's qualified registered nurse and are closely supervised by a trained nurse. Very exceptionally a trained nurse may be required to deliver some of the care required.

Examples of complex clinical needs include, but are not limited to:

These are in addition to the standard continuing healthcare domiciliary care service.

The Provider will be expected to deliver care to all complex homecare required by the Leeds continuing care service to Service Users eligible in the locations detailed within the contract awarded.

By the time the service commences providers must have;

a CQC rating of good overall and in the domains of safe, caring and responsive

a CQC registration for the regulated activities personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury a CQC registered location in Leeds or within a 30 mile radius of Leeds City Centre

a compliant data security protection toolkit and

accessible secure email - secure email must be NHSmail or compliant with the secure email standard DCB1596.

Additional information:

The application documents can be downloaded from the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Sourcing portal at; https://nhsleedsccg.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

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