Care Home NI Guidance
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Navigating Care Home Fees in Northern Ireland

Clear, compassionate guidance on the financial and legal aspects of residential care, based on the official CRAG 2015 guidelines.

Moving a loved one into a care home is an emotional journey, often complicated by financial uncertainty. Our goal is to demystify the rules surrounding care home fees in Northern Ireland.

This website provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide (CRAG) 2015, helping you understand your rights, responsibilities, and the assessment process.

Care Home Fees
Understanding the basics of the standard rate and financial assessments.
Who Pays?
Clarifying the responsibilities of residents and their families.
Impact on Assets
How your home, savings, and capital are treated in the means test.
Legal Issues
Wills, Power of Attorney, and potential disputes with the Trust.

Need Professional Advice?

While this guide provides general information, every situation is unique. Our partners at JJ Taylor & Co. Solicitors can provide personalised legal counsel.

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