Paying for care and support

Depending on your income, savings and assets, you may have to pay towards the cost of the care we provide to you.

Getting advice on how to pay for your care.

Help for people living on a low income and to help those who have to spend extra because of a long term condition or disability.

Direct payments and personal budgets give you control over how your care and support is arranged and provided.

Helping you control how your care and support is arranged and provided. They are for people with care needs and carers.

If you choose a care home more expensive than our agreed rate then a top-up payment might be needed.

Find out more about the Council's fair cost of care and how we ensure residents find Adult Care fair and accessible.