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Residential care and nursing homes

Introduction to residential care and nursing homes

Overview of the different areas covered in this section

Types of residential care and nursing homes

An overview of the services on offer at different types of residential care and nursing homes

Choosing a residential care or nursing home

Information, helpful hints and things to think about

Temporary stays in a residential care or nursing home

Including day care, nursing care and funding

Paying your residential care or nursing home fees

Who pays, financial assessments and the value of your home

Your home, assets and residential care or nursing homes fees

What happens to your home and other property when you go into a residential care or nursing home

Standards for residential care and nursing homes and how to complain

Residential care and nursing home inspections and Minimum Standards

Residential care and nursing homes and hospital

Moving into a residential care or nursing home from hospital and short stays

Residential care and nursing homes and benefits

How a permanent or temporary stay may affect your entitlement to receive benefits

Residential care and nursing homes, pets and personal belongings

Where you stand on pets, furniture and other personal belongings