Paying for your own care (self-funding)

Explore options for paying for your care when you do not qualify for financial help from the council.

If your savings start to run low

If the amount you have in savings and investments falls below £23,250, let us know. We can assess your financial situation to find out if you’re eligible for financial support to pay for care.

Try to let us know roughly 3 months before your capital gets below £23,250.

Find out what happens in a financial assessment