Welcome to our advice and support section, designed to guide you through the intricacies of domiciliary care funding and family involvement. We believe that informed decisions lead to better outcomes, and we're here to provide you with the knowledge you need to make the right choices for you or your loved ones.
Advice and Resources for Your Journey
At Primacy Home Care, we're dedicated to ensuring your care journey is as smooth and supportive as possible. Here are some essential pieces of advice to guide you through the process:
Engaging Family and Open Communication
We value family involvement for an enhanced care experience. Engage in open communication and participate in care planning to customise services based on your loved one's unique needs, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Understanding Scheduling Options
Circumstances change, and care needs evolve. Our flexible scheduling accommodates changes without commitments or rigid contracts. Adjust care to suit your family's evolving requirements, ensuring a tailored approach.
Consultation Benefits
Discuss needs, preferences, and concerns through consultations. Our experienced team offers insights and recommendations, crafting a personalised care plan that addresses both medical and emotional aspects.
Navigating Care Agreements
Transparency builds trust. Our care agreements outline services, costs, and terms in a straightforward manner, empowering you to make informed decisions about your loved one's care.
Personalised & No Obligation Advice
For questions or assistance in domiciliary care, connect with us. Whether through our website, phone, or office visit, our dedicated team provides personalised support, prioritising your peace of mind and helping you make informed decisions.
Discover the various funding options available to support your domiciliary care journey. From self-funding and local authority support to NHS Continuing Healthcare and charitable organisations, we've outlined key avenues for financial assistance. These options are designed to provide you with the flexibility and peace of mind you deserve as you navigate your care path:
Self-Funding
Take control of your care by privately paying for personalised domiciliary services that suit your needs.
Local Authority Funding (Social Services)
Explore means-tested funding through your local authority's social services department, ensuring you receive the support you qualify for.
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)
Learn about fully funded care packages for individuals with significant healthcare needs, assessed by a multidisciplinary team.
Personal Health Budget (PHB)
Discover the flexibility of a personal health budget within the framework of NHS Continuing Healthcare.
Direct Payments
Understand how to receive funds directly from the local authority to arrange and pay for your own care, empowering your choices.
Attendance Allowance (AA)
Explore non-means-tested support for individuals over 65 requiring help with personal care due to a disability or health condition.
Pension Credit
Consider means-tested assistance for low-income individuals, potentially providing extra financial support for your domiciliary care.
Charitable Organisations
Explore the potential of financial aid from charitable organisations and trusts, offering relief to those facing financial difficulties.