Care at home (also known as in-home care, home care, or domiciliary care) is when a carer will come to your home for a set period of time or even a few times throughout the day (commonly as a ‘visit’). Following a care needs assessment, if you do not qualify for local...
If you do not qualify for local authority funding, you may need to pay for the full cost of a care home yourself (known as ‘self funding’). Self funders represent two in every five people in care homes. Financial thresholds for self funding a care home Self funding...
Looking for care home costs in your area? Search and compare local care homes on Care Sourcer What are care home top-up fees? Throughout the UK, if you prefer a care home with costs that exceed the payments made by your local authority, you or a relative can...
Looking for care at home in your area? Care Sourcer’s service offers a free searchable directory of local care agencies. Care at home (also known as in-home care, home care, or domiciliary care) is when a carer will come to your home for a set period of time or...
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Looking for care at home costs in your area? Care Sourcer’s service offers a free searchable directory of local care agencies. If you live in Scotland then arranging care at home (also known as in-home care, home care, or domiciliary care) can be a...