by KareHero | Jun 20, 2018 | Arranging care, Financing care, Planning ahead, Understanding care
Care home costs in the UK can vary across geographical areas, and from care home to care home. Whether you are preparing to move into a care home, or simply beginning to research the costs of care homes in the UK, we can help. We’ve created a series of guides to...
by KareHero | Jun 14, 2018 | Arranging care, Most popular, Understanding care
COVID-19 UPDATE: Due to the current coronavirus outbreak, there have been some updates to the NHS hospital discharge policy. Find out more: Changes to the Hospital Discharge Process due to Coronavirus. Discharge from hospital can be a much anticipated moment, but some...
by KareHero | Apr 27, 2018 | Arranging care, Financing care, Planning ahead, Understanding care
Are you preparing to move into a care home, or supporting a loved one in this process? Your first port of call should be to arrange a care needs assessment, followed by a financial assessment, with your local authority. These assessments are prerequisites to receiving...
by KareHero | Nov 8, 2017 | Arranging care
When it comes to choosing the right care home, the first thing to decide is whether a nursing or residential home is required. A residential home is a safe place where 24 hour care and support is provided. A nursing home is very like a residential care home, the main...
by KareHero | Oct 31, 2017 | Arranging care
It’s sadly often the case that sometimes the care you or a loved one needs might be required swiftly. An already stressful time will no doubt then be more so under a time sensitive situation. Whether you are in the beginnings of finding care for yourself or loved one,...
by KareHero | Sep 29, 2017 | Arranging care, Most popular
Take a note of 10 key questions to ask a prospective care provider. Are you planning to meet with potential care providers? Wondering what questions to ask? As much as you should trust your instincts when talking with care providers, it’s also useful to...
