Paying for care and support
Find out more about paying for your care
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In this section
Request an adult social care needs assessment
Your eligibility and the needs assessment process
Administration charges for adult social care services
Manage the cost of care, short breaks and support
Deferred payment agreements for long term care
How they work and how your benefits are affected
Charging for residential care
Financial assessments and contributions
Charging for non residential services
Using government guidance to calculate charges
Financial assessments
Calculating the cost of different forms of care
Benefits you may be entitled to
Check what financial support you can get
Personal budgets explained
How to get one and what can they be used for
Paying for support with a direct payment
When can you ask for a direct payment
Independent financial advice and care planning
Costs, appointees, choosing a financial adviser
If you can't make your own decisions
Information on assigning Lasting Power of Attorney
Help with care costs from the NHS
NHS continuing healthcare and funded nursing care
Running out of money to pay for your care costs
Information and guidance
2022 Cost of Care Exercise
Updates and reports regarding Cost of Care
NHS funded care
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