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  • National care home search
    carehome.co.uk is the market leading care home resource in the UK, featuring the most comprehensive, trusted and detailed database of UK care homes and suppliers to the UK care industry.

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Care homes

Margaret Watt - September 2011
gatewaytocare@kirklees.gov.uk

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Considering a care home
This information is intended for older people and their families and carers to help you make decisions if you are considering going to live in a care home.
Charges for care homes
You will have to pay either the full amount or a contribution towards the cost of your care. This will depend on your financial circumstances.
Care homes search
Find a care home in Kirklees and view detailed information in order to make a choice which suits your needs.
Residential care
Older people who become unable to look after themselves at home can be provided with residential or nursing home care.
What standards to expect from the regulation of your care home (external site)
Download the Care Quality Commission booklet about "What standards to expect from the regulation of your care home". Available in audio, large print, easy read and other languages


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