Paying for a care home
Whether you’re paying for yourself, looking
for financial assistance or sorting out benefits we’re here to help you understand your finances

- Ballpark figures, what’s included in the cost and how to find out more about how much a specific home will cost for you.
  
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- Three steps to getting financial help, what happens if your circumstances change and where to get advice and information.
  
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- Find out how capital affects your financial assessments, what happens to your home, jointly owned capital and when you can give capital away.
  
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- How much you’ll pay for care, insurance policies that may help, whether you need a medical assessment and where to get help and advice.
  
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- How benefits such as Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit may change when you move into a care home.
  
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- An A-Z of organisations that can give advice on paying for long-term care and related issues.
  
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