Care Where We Live: National Adult Social Care Consultation 

The Local Government Association (LGA) has launched a national consultation, Care Where We Live, to gather feedback from people with experience of adult social care. The consultation is open until Friday 27 March 2026.

This is a national consultation open to anyone with experience of adult social care. It’s an opportunity for you to have your say and share your own experiences.

How to take part

The consultation is open until Friday 27 March 2026, and can be completed online on the Safe Spaces consultation platform.

The link will take you to the consultation platform, where you can register and complete the survey.

Who should respond

• People who receive care and support
• Family carers
• Anyone with lived experience of adult social care
• Care home and domiciliary care staff
• Supported living providers

Why your views matter

Your feedback will help shape national recommendations on:

• sustainability and funding of adult social care
• workforce challenges
• market stability
• improving outcomes and independence for people who draw on care

Your insight is vital. You are closest to the realities, challenges, and opportunities within the adult social care system.

This consultation is open to both residents and professionals with experience of adult social care.