Paying for care and support

Cost of care

Currently if you have more than £23,250 in savings you will have to pay the full cost of care at a charge of £18.30 per hour, up to a maximum of £606 per week.

If you have less than £23,250, or your savings drop under this amount, you can be financially assessed based on your income and savings. Charges vary depending on the amount of care being received and financial circumstances.

If you choose not to have a financial assessment you will have to pay the full cost of the care services which you receive.

Non Residential Charging Policy

Home Care

£18.30 per hour up to a maximum of £606 per week (subject to financial assessment)

In some circumstances care enablement maybe free for up to six weeks, dependent upon the outcome of your needs and financial assessment

Day Care

Meal charges are variable

Care charge £34.56 per day

Transport flat rate £5.94 per journey

Rothercare

£171.08 per year

Flat rate £3.29 per week

We will supply and fit the community alarm free of charge.

Wardens

Free

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Flat rate £10 per badge

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