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Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Xyla is one of the largest outsourced providers of DoLS assessments in the UK, with expert screening, statutory compliance, and nationwide coverage. We are trusted by local authorities to reduce backlogs, support existing teams and meet statuary timeframes.
Why Xyla?
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Over 20,000 DoLS assessments completed since 2015, demonstrating extensive experience and national reach.
95% acceptance rate on first submission, backed by rigorous in-house quality assurance.
Trusted partner with a proven track record of long-term relationships and exceptional service delivery.
Skilled workforce of assessors and Section 12 Doctors, each with a minimum of three years’ experience and verified references.
Why Xyla?
Experience
Over 20,000 DoLS assessments completed since 2015, demonstrating extensive experience and national reach.
Quality assurance
95% acceptance rate on first submission, backed by rigorous in-house quality assurance.
Trusted partner
Trusted partner with a proven track record of long-term relationships and exceptional service delivery.
Skilled workforce
Skilled workforce of assessors and Section 12 Doctors, each with a minimum of three years’ experience and verified references.
Words from our clients
“Xyla has been an invaluable partner for us. Their quality assurance has ensured every form is complete in line with our needs, requirements and specifications. Partnering with Xyla has significantly reduced our waiting lists. We highly recommend their services.”
Team Manager, Midlands Local Authority
“Xyla consistently provided weekly management reports updating us on their progress, which was invaluable from a strategic perspective. Throughout the course of the project, their DoLS Lead Elly Davis was always available to resolve any issues and concerns that arose, fostering a strong working relationship to ensure the best possible outcomes. The guidance she provided using her excellent knowledge of the field was truly appreciated by us all.”
West Midlands Council, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguarding Lead
Our approach
Our person-centered, efficient and quality-driven approach to Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments begins with free case screening. Our dedicated administrative team ensure every referral is appropriate and receives timely attention.
We offer the flexibility for you to select which statutory assessments we complete including Mental Health, Best Interests and Form 5 preparation, seamlessly integrating all six essential assessments:
- Age
- Mental health
- Mental capacity
- Best interests
- Eligibility
- No refusals
Expert-led, quality-assured DoLS assessments
Comitted to quality
Every assessment undergoes rigorous quality assurance by a dedicated QA lead, ensuring compliance with legislation and excellence in delivery. Xyla guarantees that all forms are meticulously tailored to meet your specific requirements. Depending on your local preferences, either a Section 12 Doctor or a Best Interests Assessor can conduct the Mental Capacity Assessment.
Responsive and reliable
Through open communication, streamlined processes, and a commitment to quality, Xyla delivers DoLS assessments that are both responsive and reliable.
Handled by a team of experts
Our assessors, all with a minimum of three years’ qualified experience, are supported by ongoing training and refresher courses to maintain up-to-date expertise.
Contact our Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards team
If you require assistance with DoLS assessments, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Our dedicated team is here to provide expert guidance and support tailored to your specific needs. Contact us today to ensure smooth navigation through the complexities of DoLS assessments.
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