Councillors are being recommended to approve an above inflation increase in the amount the City of Wolverhampton Council pays to adult social care providers of 6.6% for the next financial year. A report will go before Cabinet on Wednesday (19 February) with councillors recommended to approve the proposed increase to help sustain the adult social care market. The hourly rate paid to home care providers, for reablement and home based respite, nursing and residential care providers supporting under 65s, older people and older people with dementia, supported living services, Shared Lives and providers of day care services will rise by…

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