NHS All Age Continuing Care Data Set

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (the Act) gives NHS England statutory powers, under section 259(1)(a), to require data from health or social care bodies, or organisations that provide publicly funded health or adult social care in England, where it has been directed to establish an information system by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

The data, as specified by NHS England in this published Data Provision Notice, is required to support a direction from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to NHS England. Therefore, organisations that are in scope of the notice are legally required, under section 259(5) of the Act, to provide the data in the form and manner specified below.

Under section 259(1)(a) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, this Notice is served in accordance with the procedure published as part of the NHS England duty under section 259(8) on the following organisations:

• all commissioning bodies responsible (Integrated Care Boards) for AACC services in England

Under section 259(5) of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 the organisation types specified in the above Scope must comply with the Form, Manner and Period requirements below:

Continued collection of the Continuing Healthcare Patient Level Data Set ends at the commencement of the collection of the AACC data set* (see below)

Commencement of collection of the AACC data set starts: 01/04/2025

First submission window for AACC data set opens: 01/05/2025

First submission window for AACC data set closes: 31/05/2025

Subsequent submission dates: Monthly

Collection end date: Ongoing