If the local council is arranging your care home, they'll do a  means test  to decide how much you should pay towards it, and they may...

Residential care offers a wealth of advantages & could be the appropriate choice if the care needs of your loved one cannot be met at home.

Difficult conversation Main Barriers Cost High Expenses: Nursing homes can be very expensive, and not everyone can afford them. Quality...

Introduction to Dementia:    Understanding and Navigating the Challenges. Imagine waking up one day and not recognising the faces of your...

Navigating care home costs in the UK can be complex, with expenses varying based on location, care type, and personal circumstances.

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At Wyndley Grange, we recognise the importance of uninterrupted mealtimes for our residents.

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Your ability to pay for care will be worked out through a means test. Your home will not be included if you receive care and support at...

Assisting your love ones Mental capacity means the ability to make or communicate specific decisions at the time they need to be made. To...

Respite care refers to a temporary arrangement where a person moves into a residential or nursing home for a short period

Residential V Nursing, what's the difference?

The cost of care can vary greatly depending on a range of factors, including the individual's care needs, the type of care home, and even...

Discover what local authority mean tests are, how they impact care funding, and find essential guidance to navigate the process effectively.

How much can you keep before paying for care and how to avoid selling your house to pay for care? It can be a shock to many people when...