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How do I pay for my care?

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Paying for care in a care home

If you’re considering moving to a care home, you might be wondering about the payment methods. Watch this video from Independent Age for detailed advice on paying for care in a care home.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

You can pay for care through self-funding, local authority funding, NHS Continuing Healthcare, NHS-funded nursing care, and top-up fees provided by a relative or friend. Each option depends on your financial situation and specific care needs.

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