There are TWO different types of “Care” with relevant care fees available in England & Wales, being either HEALTH care or SOCIAL care. Firstly, if a person’s need for care is primarily health related, then they qualify for free HEALTH care under the NHS, either in their own home or in a residential nursing facility. …
NHS Care Funding – Know your Rights!
Must I pay for my own Residential or In-Home Care if I own Assets? The value of your assets is irrelevant for HEALTH care and is only relevant for SOCIAL care. Legally, all UK citizens ordinarily resident in the UK are entitled to free HEALTH care under the National Health Service (NHS), whether in hospital, at …