Care Act – Charging and Financial Assessment

This financial assessment for care course forms part of our suite of online courses developed to support the implementation of Part One of the Care Act 2014. It’s based upon the Skills for Care training materials.

On completion of this course you’ll get a certificate with your name, CPD hours, the date and learning objectives discussed.

The course also contains additional resource materials, useful links and refresher guides you can come back to anytime.

Objectives

Once you’ve completed this course, you’ll have a full working knowledge of:

Services that can and cannot be charged for
What to consider when undertaking a financial assessment or carers’ assessment
The implications of the Act for self-funders wanting care in a care home or in another setting
What happens if a person lacks capacity
Deprivation of assets
What local authorities must do to ensure adequate choice
Who pays top-up fees and how this is arranged
What carers can be charged for
Debt recovery

Modules

Charging and Financial Assessment – Assessment and Charges
Charging and Financial Assessment – Debts

£20.00 Exc VAT

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Duration: 1 hour
PDF certificate
Unlimited replays
12 months access

Training for your organisation

Call 01273 091 301 or email enquiries@melearning.co.uk for more info.

Annual Solutions

We provide cost-effective annual solutions allowing up to 5, 10, 20 or a whole library of digital courses starting from £12 per learner, subject to requirement. Contact enquiries@melearning.co.uk for more information.

5 reviews for Care Act – Charging and Financial Assessment

Great refresher especially around assets and income. Also made aware that LA can charge admin cost’s for arranging care.