Publications - residential and nursing care

If you would like a copy of any of these publications in another format, for example, large print, audio, braille, easy to read (uses words and pictures to make it easy to understand), or in another language, please contact Adult Services on 0845 603 5630

Guide to Residential Care
Published annually. Currently Autumn 2012 – Autumn 2013
Detailed list of residential and nursing care homes in Hampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton; information and advice about choosing a care home, including a checklist of questions and things to look out for when visiting a care home.

Download the Guide to Residential Care pdfs

Pages 1-8 2 MB

The guide front cover and care home adverts

Pages 9-39 2 MB

Content
Introduction
Chapter 1: Considering your options
Chapter 2: Paying for your care
Chapter 3: Finding a home that suits you
Chapter 4: Contactiing and visiting homes
Chapter 5: Managing the paperwork
Chapter 6: Living in the care home
Chapter 7: Advice and support for carers, familise and friends

Pages 40-70 7 MB

Map of Hampshire
Aldershot to Gosport care homes in Hampshire

Pages 71-99 7 MB

Gosport to Portsmouth Cosham care homes in Hampshire

Pages 100-131 6 MB

Portsmouth Cosham to Winchester care homes in Hampshire
Index

Feedback

70 kB

Paying for Residential Care
Apr 2012
Information about what is taken into account in the financial assessment for people applying to the County Council for financial help towards the cost of residential care; information and advice for people who have to pay the full cost of care themselves.

Download a copy of Paying for Residential Care 765kb

Forms

Important - please note: These forms are for information only and should not be completed and sent directly to HCC. Funding for residential care is only agreed after a care assessment has been completed.

Statement of Financial Circumstances (SAS4)
April 2011
Form for collecting information about financial circumstances of people applying for financial help from the County Council towards the cost of residential care.

Download a copy of SAS4 354kb
Client contribution forms
SAS4C
August 2009
Form for service users who have been assessed as needing residential care to sign to say that they have received a copy of Paying for Residential Care, and the SAS4 form, and understand that they will have to pay a charge for residential care.

Download a copy of SAS4C 992kb
SAS4R
August 2009
Form for the representative of a service user who has been assessed as needing residential care to sign to say that they have received a copy of Paying for Residential Care, and the SAS4 form, and understand that the person they represent will have to pay a charge for residential care.

Download a copy of SAS4R
Deferred Payments Scheme (SAS13)
April 2007 [reviewed 2011]
Information about the County Council’s deferred payments’ scheme, which allows people to use their home as security for a loan to pay their residential care costs.

Download a copy of SAS13 1mb