Factsheets
Page updated on: 01/05/2024
We have produced a range of information leaflets that tell you about the services which we provide as well as to direct you to other sources of help and information.
- Factsheet 1: A Guide to Non Residential Social Care Charges (398KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 2: Moving Into a Care Home 2023/24 (281KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 3: Are you Deaf or Hearing Impaired? (248KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 4: Do you have poor vision? (208KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 5: Information About The Direct Payment Scheme In Carmarthenshire (189KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 6: Deferred Payment Scheme (233KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 7: Short Breaks for Older People and their Carers (279KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 8: Are you looking after someone? (859KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 9: Carers Emergency Card (228KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 12: Need some time to recover? (416KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 14: Domestic & Home Support Services - Approved Suppliers List (202KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 15: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - A guide to what you need to know (267KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 16: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards - A guide for relevant persons representative (587KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 17: Making a Comment, Compliment or Complaint (263KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 18: Are you juggling work and looking after someone? (450KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 19: Carers who want to return to work (254KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 20: Employers and Working Carers (330KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 21: Your information, your rights (275KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 22: I think I may need help (199KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 23: The right to request a reassessment (180KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 24: What is reablement? (458KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 25: Adult Community Mental Health Teams (215KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 26: Choice of Accommodation and Additional Costs (239KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 27: Privately Arranged For Care (119KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 28: Managing Someone Else's Financial Affairs (155KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 29: Will I Get Care And Support English (154KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 30: Direct Payments and Self Employed Personal Assistants (192KB, pdf)
- Factsheet 31: Direct Payments and additional costs (213KB, pdf)
- Care Home Directory (312KB, pdf)
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Draft Charging Policy for Social Care Services 2024
- Service charges
- Residential placements
- Short term/Respite stays at a care home
- Direct payments
- Financial assessment
- Benefits advice
- Minimum Income Amount (MIA)
- Night-time services (Non-residential)
- Treatment of income
- Treatment of capital
- Treatment of property
- People who lack capacity
- Managing property and finances
- Advocacy
- Deferred payments
- Invoicing for charges
- Non-payment of charges and debt
- Deprivation of Assets
- Additional costs (AC) for permanent / temporary admissions to a care home
- Additional costs (AC) for respite/short-term admissions to a care home
- Application of the rules to individual cases
- Reviews and methods of appeal
- Appendix 1 - Variations/adjustments to charges for financially assessed services
- Appendix 2 - Operational rules for commencement and termination of packages of care and support
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