Salt Data Return 2022-2023 Guidance

The SALT data collection is a set of measures relating to requests for social care support and provision of short term support and service users and carers receiving eligible support

<span>The SALT data collection is a set of measures co-produced with stakeholders. It has two main sections, relating to requests for social care support and provision of short term support (described in the Guidance as ‘STS’ measures) and service users and carers receiving eligible support (described as ‘LTS’ measures).</span>


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NHSD Short and Long Term (SALT) 

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Long term support during the year
Clients aged 18 to 64

Table 1a

Long term support during the year
Clients aged 65 and over

Table 1b

Long Term Support:
LTS001a
The number of people accessing long term support during the year to 31st March by Primary Support Reason, Age Band, Support Setting and Mechanism of Service Delivery

LTS001a

Long term support at the end of the year
Clients aged 18 to 64

Long term support at the end of the year
Clients aged 65 and over

Long term support at the end of the year
Clients

Table 2

Long term support at the end of the year
Male clients

Table 3a

Long term support at the end of the year
Female clients

Table 3b

Long term support at the end of the year
Other clients

Table 3c

Long Term Support:						
LTS001b									
Of the clients in LTS001a, the number of people accessing long term support at the year-end (31st March) by Primary Support Reason, Age Band, Support from Carer, Gender, Ethnicity, Support Setting and Mechanism of Service Delivery

LTS001b

Long term support for 12+ months at the end of the year 
Clients aged 18 to 64

Long term support for 12+ months at the end of the year
Clients aged 65 and over

LTS001c									
Of the clients in LTS001b, the number of people who have been accessing long term support for more than 12 months at the year-end (31st March). Broken down by Primary Support Reason, Age Band, Support Setting and Mechanism of Service Delivery

LTS001c

Unplanned reviews
Clients aged 18 to 64 in a prison, nursing or residential setting

Table 1a (i)

Unplanned reviews
Clients aged 18 to 64 in a community setting

Table 1a (ii)

Unplanned reviews
Clients aged 65 and over in a prison, nursing or residential setting

Table 1b (i)

Unplanned reviews
Clients aged 65 and over in a community setting

Table 1b (ii)

Planned reviews where the sequel is a move to residential or nursing care
Clients in a community setting

Long Term Support:
LTS002a
Those clients receiving long term support recorded in LTS001a who received an unplanned review during the year PLUS planned reviews for those clients that led to a care home admission

LTS002a

Planned reviews
Clients in a prison, nursing or residential setting

Table 2a

Planned reviews
Clients in a community setting

Table 2b

Clients with both a planned and an unplanned review

Table 3

Long Term Support:						
LTS002b									
Those clients receiving long term support for more than 12 months at the year-end (LTS001c), for whom an unplanned or planned review of care needs took place during the year and the sequel to that review	The number of unplanned and planned reviews of clients accessing long term support for more than 12 months at the end of the year (31 March) (clients captured in LTS001c), by the sequel to the review

LTS002b

Primary Support Reason of cared for person: most recent

Long Term Support:
LTS003
Carer support provided during the year, broken down by the age of the carer, Primary Support Reason of the client (cared-for) and the type of support provided

LTS003

Long term support during the year
Clients aged 18 to 64 with a PSR of learning disability

Table 1

Long term support during the year
Clients aged 18 to 64 with a PSR of learning disability, living on their own or with their family

Long term support during the year
Clients aged 18 to 64 with a PSR of learning disability, living in unsettled accommodation

Long Term Support:
LTS004
Accommodation and employment status of working age clients with a Learning Disability

LTS004

Requests for support
New clients aged 18 to 64

Requests for support
New clients aged 65 and over

Repeat requests for ST-Max
New clients aged 18 to 64

Repeat requests for ST-Max
New clients aged 65 and over

Short Term Support: 
STS001
Numbers of requests for support received from NEW CLIENTS, broken down by the different sequels to that request

STS001

Completed episodes of ST-Max
New clients aged 18 to 64

Completed episodes of ST-Max
New clients aged 65 and over

Table 4

Completed episodes of ST-Max resulting in long term support
New clients

Table 5

Short Term Support:
STS002a 
Of new clients where the sequel to a request for support was ‘Short term Support to Maximise Independence’ (STS001) a breakdown of what followed the period of short term support

STS002a

Completed episodes of ST-Max
Existing clients

Completed episodes of ST-Max
Existing clients aged 18 to 64

Completed episodes of ST-Max
Existing clients aged 65 and over

Completed episodes of ST-Max resulting in Early Cessation of Service (return to long term support) where there is a move to residential or nursing care
Existing clients

Short Term Support: 
STS002b
Of existing clients who have received ‘Short term Support to Maximise Independence’ a breakdown of what followed the period of short term support

STS002b

Hospital discharges into reablement / rehabilitation services
Clients aged 65 and over

Short Term Support: 
STS004
Short Term Support: Proportion of older people (65+) who were still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into reablement / rehabilitation services

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