Paying for care and support

Do I need to pay for care?

Try our 5-minute care contribution calculator for an estimate of how much you might need to pay for care

Financial assessment

Everything you need to know about the financial assessment process.

Paying for a care home

Includes ways to pay for a care home and how to apply for financial support

Council care charges

See the rates we charge for care and support services at home, also called non-residential or domiciliary care, including a link to our charging policy

Pay your care invoice

Pay your care invoice by direct debit, online, bank transfer, telephone or cheque

Personal budgets

Find out about personal budgets and using direct payments to arrange and pay for your own care