Planning & Cost of Care

What is respite care?

Respite care is available in a variety of formats, such as in-home, visiting, or residential.

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Winter care advice

With colder weather on its way, explore our tips for staying warm and well this winter.

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Planning & costs

Whether you seek our help during a crisis or simply require information about planning for live in care, our care advisors at The Good Care Group are on hand to help you make informed decisions about all aspects of live in care.

Live in care costs

The Good Care Group’s live-in care fees cover your entire service, including the arrangement, delivery and management of your care.

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Home care costs

At The Good Care Group, we’re here to support you through every stage of your care journey. For us, that includes helping you make the right decision when it comes to costs.

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Respite care costs

The cost of respite care can be a concern for many families, particularly those who would prefer to receive care in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes.

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How care funding works

There are two types of care funding for which you may be eligible; Social care funding which may be granted by your local authority, and Healthcare funding which is provided by the NHS.

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Care funding

In certain circumstances you or your loved one may qualify for care funding from your Local Authority. There are two main categories of discretionary subsidies: Healthcare funding and Social care funding.

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Home care and benefits entitlements

There are a number of benefits, not all of which are means-tested, to which you or your loved one may be entitled and used to cover some or all of the costs around long-term live-in care.

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Social care funding

At The Good Care Group, we know through our experience in helping many families to plan long term care for over 10 years, that the cost of care is a significant consideration.

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What do live-in carers do?

A live in carer can provide as much or as little support and assistance as required whilst allowing you to stay in the comfort and security of your own home.

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Care advice hub

Our care advice hub offers helpful information and expert advice for those seeking care for themselves or a loved one.

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Talk to us about your care needs

To talk about your care needs, contact one of our friendly advisors.
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