Part of Short and Long Term (SALT) data sources for the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF) 2023-24
ASCOF Measure 2C (formally 2A(2)) – The number of adults aged 65 and over whose long-term support needs are met by admission to residential and nursing care homes, per 100,000 population
Formula: (X/Y)*100,000
X: Numerator
The sum of the number of council-supported older people (aged 65 and over) whose long-term support needs were met by a change of setting to residential and nursing care during the year (excluding transfers between residential and nursing care) (figures 10 - 15)
The following SALT data items are utilised within the numerator for ASCOF 2C
| Measure | Population | Table | Cell description |
| STS001 | Short Term Support: New Clients |
1b (Figure 10) |
Total of contents of cells within columns ‘Long Term Support (Eligible Services)’ ‘Residential Care’ and ‘Nursing Care’ minus those ‘of whom had a route of access “Self Funder with Depleted Funds and had previously had either a 12 week disregard or DPA” |
| STS002a | Short Term Support: New Clients – Sequel to ST Max |
5 (Figure 11) |
Total of contents of cells within row ‘for clients aged 65+’ for columns ‘Residential’ and ‘Nursing’ minus sum of row ‘of whom had a route of access “Self Funder with Depleted Funds and had previously had either a 12 week disregard or DPA” for columns ‘Residential’ and ‘Nursing’ |
| STS002b | Short Term Support: Existing Clients – Sequel to ST Max |
2b (Figure 12) |
Total of contents of cells within column ‘for clients aged 65+’ for columns ‘Change of Setting: Move to Nursing Care from community’ and ‘Change of Setting: Move to Residential Care from community’ |
| STS002b | Short Term Support: Existing Clients: Early Cessation of ST Max |
4 (Figure 13) |
Total of contents of cells within row ‘Change of Setting: Move to Nursing Care from community’ and ‘Change of Setting: Move to Residential Care from community’ |
| LTS002a | Long Term Support: Unplanned Review |
1b (Figure 14) |
Total of contents of cells within columns ‘Change of Setting: Move to Nursing Care’ and ‘Change of Setting: Move to Residential Care’ |
| LTS002a | Long Term Support: Planned Review |
2 (Figure 15) |
Total of contents of cells within row ‘for those aged 65+’ for columns ‘Change of Setting: Move to Nursing Care’ and ‘Move to Residential Care’ |
Figure 10: SALT measure STS001 table 1b
Figure 11: SALT measure STS002a table 5
Figure 12: SALT measure STS002b table 2b
Figure 13: SALT measure STS002b table 4
Figure 14: SALT measure LTS002a, table 1b
Figure 15: SALT measure LTS002a, table 2
Y: Denominator Size of older people population (age 65 and over) in area
The denominator for ASCOF 2C is not taken from SALT data. It is taken from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) mid-year population estimates.
Last edited: 26 March 2024 9:19 am