COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL
Monday, October 09, 2023
QUESTION NO.18
QUESTION: Councillor D. Ó Brádaigh
To ask the manager what is the approximate / average waiting period for medical priority approved applicants to receive an offer of accommodation?
REPLY:
There are currently 677 applicants awarded medical approval. In 2023, the average waiting time for the allocation of accommodation is 5.9 years, including those transferred on medical grounds. See table below:
No. Applicants |
Area North/South of Naas Road |
Physical |
Physical |
Intellectual/Sensory/MH |
|
|
Ground Floor |
Wheelchair accessible |
Standard |
109 |
North |
57 |
25 |
27 |
169 |
South |
91 |
37 |
41 |
126 |
Both |
69 |
27 |
30 |
404 |
|
217 |
89 |
98 |
Supported Living |
||||
|
|
Physical |
Physical |
Intellectual/Sensory/MH |
|
|
Ground Floor |
Wheelchair accessible |
Standard |
41 |
North |
9 |
6 |
26 |
106 |
South |
3 |
2 |
101 |
126 |
Both |
21 |
13 |
92 |
273 |
|
33 |
21 |
219 |