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Important information about paying for care

When people begin to think about a move into a residential or nursing care home, one of their main concerns can be about how to pay the care home fees. Likewise, for people arranging care at home. There is often uncertainty about whether there is any help towards the care fees from the local authority or the NHS.

In this section, we answer some of the common questions that are asked,  explain the key things you need to know, and signpost you to sources of further advice and support.

Last updated: 18 September 2020