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Thursday, 20 August 2009

Health and well-being

Health and well-being

Care homes

Keep warm this winter

Keep Warm Keep Well is a national campaign to reduce cold-related illness and deaths during winter. Find out how to keep warm this winter and what financial support is available.

Introduction to care homes

Overview of the different areas covered in this section

Types of care home

Care homes, care homes with nursing and those supporting specific needs

Choosing a care home

Information, helpful hints and things to think about

Temporary stays in a care home

Including day care, nursing care and funding

Paying your care home fees

Who pays, financial assessments and the value of your home

Your home, assets and care home fees

What happens to your home and other property when you go into a care home

Care home standards and how to complain

Care home inspections and National Minimum Standards

Care homes and hospital

Moving into a care home from hospital and short stays for care home residents

Care homes and benefits

How a permanent or temporary stay may affect your entitlement to receive benefit

Care homes, pets and personal belongings

Care homes' policies on pets, furniture and other personal belongings

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