Personal Social Services Adult Social Care Survey
This survey asks service users questions about quality of life and what impact care and support services have on their quality of life.
About this standard
- Publisher
- NHS England
- Also known as
- Personal Social Services Adult Social Care Survey, England
- ASCS
- Reference code
- DAPB2153 Amd 29/2019
- Publication date
- 09/06/2023
- Status
- Active
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- Standard type
- Collections
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Collections. A Collection is a systematic gathering of a specified selection of data or information for a particular stated purpose from existing records held within health and care systems and electronic devices.
Extractions. An extraction is a type of collection that is pulled from an operational system by the data controller and transmitted to the receiver without additional processing or transcription by the sender.
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- Collection level
Other
- Frequency
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a year.
- Contact point
- Please state "Adult Social Care" as the subject heading.
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- Documentation
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- Applies to
- Councils with Adult Social Service Responsibilities (CASSRs)
- Adult Social Care Service Users
- Associated medias
Topics and care settings
- Topic
- Care
- Service
- Care setting
- Social care
Dependencies and related standards
- Dependencies
- Adult Social Care Data Collections
- Related standards
- Adult Social Care Deferred Payment Agreements DAPB2150
- Adult Social Care Finance Return DCB2135
- Blind and Partially Sighted People Register SCCI2155
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 DAPB2101
- Guardianship Under the Mental Health Act 1983 DAPB2158
- Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England DAPB2169
- Safeguarding Adults Collection DAPB2172
- Short and Long Term activity return DAPB2161
- Adult Social Care Deferred Payment Agreements
Review Information
- Scope
- All Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs)
- Contributor
- Department of Health and Social Care
Legal basis and endorsements
- Legal authority
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
This standard is published under section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
Section 259 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
More information
The results of the survey are used to improve local services and to populate indicators in the Adult Social Care Outcomes Framework (ASCOF).
It is an important resource for reporting what has been achieved for local people, supporting development and improvement of local services and enabling people to make better choices about their care.
Page last updated: 02 April 2024