This online calculator gives you an idea of how much you might be asked to contribute towards the cost of your care. By entering some details about your finances, you’ll receive an estimated calculation of your potential contribution.
What you’ll need:
It’s helpful to have details of your income and expenditure ready, such as:
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Benefits
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Pensions
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Capital and savings
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Details of essential expenditure, such as council tax, water rates, rent, mortgage
Choose the right calculator:
There are three calculators available. It’s important to select the one that matches your care type:
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Non-Residential Calculator – for care and support at home or when attending day care
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Temporary Residential Calculator – for short-term stays or respite in residential and nursing homes
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Permanent Residential Calculator – for moving permanently into residential and nursing homes
How long will it take?
The calculator should take no longer than 10 minutes to complete. The more details you provide, the more accurate your estimate will be.
Please note:
This is only an estimate. A full financial assessment will be required to confirm your actual contribution.
