Can You Get NHS Continuing Healthcare Funding for Care at Home?

SG67
May 27
1 min read

Updated: 4 days ago

Yes. CHC funding is not restricted to care homes. If a person qualifies, the NHS will fund their care wherever it is delivered (including at home with community nurses, carers, and specialist support). The type of care funded depends on what is needed, not where the person lives. Many families are unaware that CHC-funded care at home is possible.

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