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Disabled Facilities Grant Process – Major adaptations (eg. Bathrooms) OT makes a recommendation for major adaptations Disabled Facilities Grant enquiry sent to relevant local Council Means Test Joint visit - Occupational Therapist / Council or Agent/ Architect if required Sketch scheme if required, agreed with OT / Council / Service User Production of fi nal plans Schedule of works Plans and schedule approved by all parties Grant application pack out / fi nal information collated / Costs obtained from builders Grant approval / work arranged / started Check visits and care plan amendments 7
Customer Service Standards Topic When you: We will: In the following timescale Housing Adaptations (Major) Have been assessed by Social Care that you need a major adaptation and they have carried out a referral to us Assist you with a grant application through to completion of the works 70% of cases within 12 months of the Social Care referral Housing Adaptations (Stair Lifts) Have been assessed by Social Care that you need a stair lift and they have carried out a referral to us Assist you with a grant application through to completion of the works. 70% of cases within 6 months of the Social Care referral 6. Conditions of the grant You will be given the grant conditions at the time you receive your grant approval documentation, you should read these carefully. Please note: • You will already have signed a certifi cate (at application stage) stating that it is your intention to remain in the property for the next fi ve years. If it becomes apparent that this is not your intention the Council may recover any grant monies paid. 8
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