Set out below is our performance for 2023-24 and the comparison with the England average. Figures for 2022-23 are given in brackets.
We use these data to identify positive performance and areas for improvement. See commentary on actions underway where our scores indicate improvement is necessary in the ‘Our key challenges and areas for improvement’ section.
People who use services who have control over their daily lives
West Sussex –81.9% (76.9%)
England – 77.6% (77.2%)
People receiving self-directed support
West Sussex –100 % (100%)
England – 92.2% (93.5%)
Carers receiving self-directed support
West Sussex –100 % (100%)
England – 89.7% (89.3%)
People receiving direct payments
West Sussex –24.1.% (22.5%)
England – 25.5% (26.2%)
Carers receiving direct payments
West Sussex –100% (100%)
England – 77.4% (76.8%)
People with a learning disability in stable accommodation - their own or with family
West Sussex 70.1% (57.6%)
England – 81.6% (80.5%)
People who use services with as much social contact as they would like
West Sussex –50.75% (44.1%)
England – 45.6% (44.4%)
Long-term support needs of younger adults (aged 18-64) met by admission to residential and nursing care homes (per 100,000 population)
West Sussex – 15.2 (18.5)
England – 15.2 (14.6)
Long-term support needs of older adults (aged 65+) met by admission to residential and nursing care homes (per 100,000 population)
West Sussex – 548.3. (538.2)
England – 566.0 (560.8)
Older people still at home 91 days after discharge from hospital into reablement services
West Sussex –67.6% (58.9%)
England – 83.8% (82.3%)
Older people receiving reablement services after leaving hospital
West Sussex – 1.1% (1.0%)
England – 3.0% (2.9%)
Overall satisfaction of people who use services with their care and support
West Sussex – 67.3% (67.7%)
England – 65.4% (64.4%)
Proportion of people who use services and carers who found it easy to find information about services
West Sussex –70.6% (71.4%)
England – 67.9% (67.2%)
Two-yearly NHS England survey of adult carers 2023-24 data
Figures for 2021-22 are given in brackets.
Carers with as much social contact as they would like
West Sussex – 29.2% (24%)
England – 30.0% (28%)
Overall satisfaction of carers with social services
West Sussex – 32.4% (36.8%)
England – 36.8% (36.3%)
Carers included or consulted in decisions about the person they care for
West Sussex – 54.9% (60.4%)
England – 66.4% (64.7%)
Carers who found it easy to find information about services
West Sussex – 57.8% (60.9%)
England – 59.0% (57.7%)
