The Cost of Home Care From April 2022

Care Aware
Apr 6, 2022
1 min read

The Homecare Association announced its new calculation for the Minimum Price for Homecare of £23.20 per hour, effective from April 2022, when the UK’s statutory National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage increase.

For a 24/7 weekly care support package, the cost could therefore be just under £3,000.

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