Tailored DoLS Assessment Services
We work in partnership with local authorities to relieve pressure, improve compliance, and support vulnerable individuals. Whether you need a full-service solution or overflow capacity, we offer fast, flexible support built around your needs.
With over 20 years’ experience and a pool of 500+ qualified Assessors, we’re trusted by councils across the UK to deliver person-centred, legally sound assessments — at pace and within budget.
Plus, our secure digital infrastructure ensures data protection, seamless communication, and full audit readiness.
A Quality, End-to-End Service
Quality without compromise is the foundation of our DoLS service. Every assessment impacts an individual’s liberty and wellbeing, so we only work with experienced, accredited professionals who uphold the highest standards of practice.
From referral to report, we offer full flexibility: choose a complete service or select components where you need support. Our nationwide team includes:
Section 12 Mental Health Assessors: Statutory-compliant mental health assessments in care and hospital settings.
Best Interests Assessors (BIAs): Person-centred assessments and legally robust reports.
Quality Assurance Specialists: Final checks for clarity, consistency, and legal compliance.
Speak With Our DoLS Team Today Why Partner with ID Medical?
Local Authorities face increasing pressure to meet DoLS obligations quickly and compliantly. ID Medical offers the scale, structure, and experience to help — without compromise.
Our service combines proven delivery models with digital innovation and human insight to offer a seamless, stress-free solution.
Whether you’re managing a backlog, supporting a specific care home group, or looking for a long-term partner — we tailor our model to your needs.
- 21-day guarantee — fast, compliant delivery
- Transparent pricing — Clear, stage-based cost structure
- Secure tech platform — for streamlined, GDPR-compliant processes
- Flexible models — regional, peak-period, or DPS/direct award support
- Single point of contact — a dedicated Account Manager ensures consistency
Rapid, Reliable Support
We know that delays in DoLS assessments can have profound consequences for both the individuals affected and the Local Authorities responsible. That’s why we’ve built a flexible, tech-enabled service that delivers results — fast.
Our responsive model ensures you can access qualified professionals when and where you need them, whether to manage ongoing demand or to support time-sensitive cases.
All assessments are completed to a consistently high standard, with a final quality assurance review to ensure legal defensibility.
We already support numerous Local Authorities with:
- Flexible, scalable solutions
- Overflow capacity during peak periods
- End-to-end or modular service delivery
- Nationwide assessor availability
- High-quality, audit-ready reporting
Enquire Now DoLS Assessment Support You Can Trust
Efficiency and empathy go hand in hand in our DoLS service, balancing clinical rigour with compassion.
With ID Medical, you gain access to skilled professionals, a secure digital system, and a responsive account management team that understands your priorities.
Partner with us to:
- Eliminate delays and reduce backlogs
- Improve patient outcomes
- Meet legal obligations with confidence
- Benefit from nationwide reach and dedicated account management