Care Services Minister Paul Burstow has announced his vision for social care:
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_121508
Response from the Alzheimer's Society
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=836
Wednesday, 17 November 2010
Tuesday, 2 November 2010
Paying care home fees
This excellent article on Citywire looks at ways of funding long term care.
http://m.citywire.co.uk/money/long-term-care-your-questions-answered/a444447?re=11620&ea=51797
They estimate that the average cost of a place in a nursing home is £36,000 rising to £50,000 a year for a good home in the South East.
Of the 8,211 homes in England that have specified their minimum fee rate in their latest CQC report we have calculated that the average is £31,400. You can see fee information for the whole of England or for any county or London borough by selecting the fees filter on the CareHomeMap regions page
http://www.carehomemap.co.uk/Regions.aspx?Category=Fees.
http://m.citywire.co.uk/money/long-term-care-your-questions-answered/a444447?re=11620&ea=51797
They estimate that the average cost of a place in a nursing home is £36,000 rising to £50,000 a year for a good home in the South East.
Of the 8,211 homes in England that have specified their minimum fee rate in their latest CQC report we have calculated that the average is £31,400. You can see fee information for the whole of England or for any county or London borough by selecting the fees filter on the CareHomeMap regions page
http://www.carehomemap.co.uk/Regions.aspx?Category=Fees.
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