Legally Influencing Care Fees

Social care has been under unprecedented financial pressure for a considerable time. Fee uplifts from Local Authorities over the past few years have simply not kept pace with increases in costs or have been non-existent.  Providers’ costs have been subject to high inflation, particularly in the last 12 months.

Challenging care home and supported living care fees for people over the age of 65  and working-age adults 18-65, is not a straightforward process and relies on the care provider having considered numerous steps.  The following materials are designed to help navigate those steps and to consider the options providers might have.

Please complete the following form (which will take no longer than 2 minutes) to raise any issues or concerns, to help us provide further support materials.