What care is best for me?

 

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Stay

In your own home

Move

To a new home and environment

Continue

To be as independent as much as possible

Restrictions

There are some restrictions on your independence

Cheaper

It is usually the more affordable option

Expensive

Usually the more expensive option

One to one

Person centered care

Group care

Often 1 carer to 12 residents

Pets

Can stay at home

No pets

Often care homes do not allow pets

Guests

Welcome any time

Guests

Are subject to the care home visiting hours

Couples

Can remain together

Couples

Are not always guaranteed to be in the same room