Independent Sector Care Home Fees 2026/27

February 24, 2026 Approved View on council website
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It was resolved

 

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To approve the recommendations to increase fee levels as
follows:-
 

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Residential Care (Older People) - £874.18 per week

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Residential (Dementia) - £976.89 per week

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Nursing Care (Social Care element) – £952.07 per
week (excluding LA and HB FNC)

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Nursing (Dementia) (Social Care element) - £1,125.03 per
week (excluding LA and HB FNC)

 

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To authorise Social Services and the Finance Service to respond
to any requests from individual homes to explore their specific
accounts, and to utilise the exercise as a basis to consider any
exceptions to the agreed fees. Any exceptions to be agreed with the
Adult Service Portfolio Holder, the Director of Function
(Resources)/Section 151 Officer and the Head of Adult Social Care
within current budgets.
 

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date24 Feb 2026