Care and Support Charging and Financial Assessment Framework

Contents

• 1. Summary
• 2. Legal context
• 3. Principles of this framework
• 4. Care and support services provided free of charge
• 5. Chargeable care and support services
• 6. Care and support financial assessment policy
• 7. Section 117 and social care packages of care
• 8. Mental capacity to manage finances
• 9. Residence when moving to accommodation outside Bath and North East Somerset Council
• 10. Deferred Payment Agreements (DPAs)
• 11. Interim funding policy
• 12. Choice of accommodation and top up payments
• 13. Funding agreement
• 14. Direct Payments
• 15. Equality Impact Assessment
• 16. Reviewing the Charging and Financial Assessment Framework
• 17. Appeals
• 18. Annex A
• 19. Annex B
• 20. Annex C
• 21. Annex D
• 22. Annex E
• 23. Glossary of terms

22. Annex E

Privacy notice

To find out more about what we do with the data we collect, read our Adult Social Care Client Financing Privacy Notice

If you would like a hard copy of the privacy notice please call our Care Finance Team on 01225 39 64 87 or email carefinance_assessment@bathnes.gov.uk

You can also write to: Care Finance Team, Lewis House, Manvers Street, Bath BA1 1JG.

We can also provide you with guides on the following:

• For people moving into residential accommodation
• Top-up fees
• Direct Payments