Decision details
Helena Lane Older Peoples Day Service
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
RESOLVED
i. To approve the closure of Helena Lane Older People’s Day Service in Ludlow.
ii. To delegate authority to the Director of Adult Services in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health to implement closure through a managed transition, including Care Act assessment and/ or review for individuals and carers to secure alternative arrangements.
iii. To approve the mitigation and support arrangements set out in this report, including active engagement with current attendees and carers, Care Act assessment and/or review, carers’ assessments where appropriate, person-centred transition planning, support to access suitable alternative provision, and monitoring during and after transition
Report author: Natalie McFall
Publication date: 10/06/2026
Date of decision: 10/06/2026
Decided at meeting: 10/06/2026 - Cabinet
Date comes into force if not called in: 18/06/2026
Call-in deadline date: 17/06/2026
Current call-in Count: 0
Accompanying Documents:
- Helena Lane older peoples day service cabinet report.docx 1
PDF 348 KB - Appendix 1 - Background Information - Provider Services Redesign in-house (1)
PDF 320 KB - Appendix 2- Day Centres Consultation April 2026 report
PDF 2 MB - Appendix 3- Day Centres Consultation Executive Summary
PDF 394 KB - Appendix 4- Helena Lane Business case
PDF 380 KB - Appendix 5- shropshire-council-updated-eshia- Helena Lane Updated May 2026
PDF 473 KB