Safeguarding Adults Collection
Records details about safeguarding activity for adults aged 18 and over in England, reported to, or identified by, Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs or local authorities).
Contents
- Documentation
About this standard
- Publisher
- NHS England
- Also known as
- Safeguarding Adults Collection (SAC)
- Reference code
- DAPB2172 Amd 27/2019
- 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
Aggregate level
- Frequency
Dataset publication or collection occurs once a year.
- Contact point
Using this standard
- Applies to
- Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs or local authorities)
- Associated medias
- Is part of
- Adult Social Care Data Collections
Topics and care settings
- Topic
- Adult
- Care
- Service
- Care setting
- Social care
Dependencies and related standards
- 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 Adult Social Care Survey DAPB2153
- Personal Social Services Survey of Adult Carers in England DAPB2169
- Short and Long Term 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
- Post Implementation review Date
- 31/12/2020
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 collection includes demographic information about the adults at risk and details of the incidents that have been alleged.
The Safeguarding Adults Collection (SAC) is an updated version of the Safeguarding Adults Return (SAR) which collected safeguarding data for the 2013-14 and 2014-15 reporting periods.
Page last updated: 02 April 2024