Care Home Costs in Wales
Typical weekly fees for residential, nursing and dementia care, and what influences the price.
Read guideResidential vs Nursing Homes in Wales
A plain-English introduction to the difference between residential and nursing care in Wales, and how a needs assessment helps identify the right type of support.
This guide is being developed.
We’re preparing a fuller guide on this topic. In the meantime, explore our Choosing a Care Home in Wales cornerstone guide, or browse care homes across Wales.
Recommended reading
Paying for Care Homes in Wales
Self-funding, means-tested support, local-authority funding and top-up fees explained.
Read guideChoosing a Care Home in Wales
A step-by-step guide to shortlisting, visiting and choosing the right care home for a loved one.
Read guideHow to Choose a Care Home
Practical advice on what to look for when comparing care homes, from staffing to inspection reports.
Read guideCare Home Visit Checklist
The questions to ask and things to look for when you visit a care home in person.
Read guideNHS Continuing Healthcare
When the NHS pays for your care in Wales, who qualifies, and how to apply for CHC funding.
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