Issue details

Proposal to close the Phoenix Centre Day Service for older people

Adult Social Care is proposing to close the Phoenix Centre day service for older people with physical and mental health needs, and support people to access alternative services in the community. The proposals is one of a number that the department has been consulting on to help close the Council’s funding gap. The results of the consultation will be shared and Cabinet will make a decision on whether the proposals go ahead or not.  

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Divisions affected: Lewes; Ringmer and Lewes Bridge;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/11/2024

Decision due: 25 Feb 2025 by Cabinet

Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care and Health

Department: Adult Social Care and Health

Contact: Paul Welch, Head of Service, Directly Provided Services, Older People 07748 931 426 Email: paul.welch@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 07748 931426.

Consultation process

A public consultation is being carried out about the proposal.