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 help you understand the different types of care home costs you’ll need to consider.
The guides also explain the level of care home funding which may be available to support your care needs, depending on your financial circumstances and where you live within the UK.
If you’re also considering care at home, you may want to research home care package costs in the UK.
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Care home costs in Northern Ireland
How much are care home costs in Northern Ireland? Care home costs in Northern Ireland depend on whether it is a residential care home or a nursing home. A residential care home only has care staff, so it is appropriate for people who need assistance with their daily...
Care home costs in Scotland
How much are care home costs in Scotland? Care home costs in Scotland will depend on whether it is a residential care home or a nursing home. A residential care home only has care staff, so it is appropriate for people who need assistance with their daily activities...
Care home costs in England
Looking for care home costs in your area? Search and compare local care homes on Care Sourcer Care Concierge Questions about funding care? Call us for your free consultation with one of our friendly UK care experts. If you need further support, our Care...
Care Home costs in Wales
When you look for the best care homes in Wales, fees and funding will almost always be key considerations. This guide explains what you should expect when you start to research the costs of care homes in Wales. The information in this guide applies whether you are...
Deciding between residential care home costs vs. nursing care home costs
Regardless of where you live, care home costs are likely to be much higher for nursing care homes, where specialist nursing care is provided in a 24/7 environment, compared to residential care homes, which do not provide nursing care.
If you are ready to compare care home providers, make sure you first book a care needs assessment. The care needs assessment will identify whether your care needs require specialist nursing support. Your local authority will support you in arranging a care needs assessment, which is provided free of charge.
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