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Community equipment

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Proportion of people during the period benefiting from community equipment who had it delivered within 3 weeks.

Rationale
Equipment plays a vital role in enabling disabled people of all ages, including children, to maintain their health and independence, and to prevent inappropriate hospital admissions. Improving the service has links with both the NSF for Older People and with Valuing People, the strategy for services for people with learning disabilities.

Thresholds
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Significantly below average  1  less than 79.6%
Below average  2  greater than or equal to 79.6% and less than 90.9%
Average  3  greater than or equal to 90.9% and less than 98.6%
Above average  4  greater than or equal to 98.6% and less than 100.0%
Significantly above average  5  equal to 100.0%

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