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The short answer: it depends on what happens to your home. If you move into a care home permanently and your property is left empty, it is usually exempt from council tax. If someone else lives [...]

There’s no set rule — but most families find that visiting little and often works better than infrequent long visits, especially in the early weeks. What matters most is that visits feel [...]

No. Next of kin are not legally responsible for paying care home fees. Unless you have voluntarily signed a contract with the care home agreeing to pay, the financial responsibility lies with the [...]

Choosing the right care home for your loved one is a big decision. We’ve created a checklist to help you navigate this process, covering everything from first impressions to the quality of [...]