Get advice

If you are looking for social care, for yourself or someone else, click on the links below for information and advice.

Where to start

• How to arrange care: how to get a care assessment from your council and about different types of care
• Paying for care: your options for paying for care, including how your council will decide if – and how much – they can pay towards your care

Next steps

Check out the sections of our website below for more advice:

• Looking for care: where to find local services, what to look for and questions to ask to help find the right service
• Using care: your rights, what to expect and how to get the most from your care provider.
• Useful links: where to go for more information and advice