Paying for your own care Those who are able to pay for their own care can contact care homes directly. Once a preferred care home has been identified, the care provider will conduct a needs-based assessment. How much is a weekly private fee? At Overstone House, our weekly private inclusive fees are from £1,425. Our fees will vary depending on the duration of stay, care services required and other factors. We can provide you more information on fees and how they are charged.
What is included in my weekly fee? At Overstone House, our weekly inclusive fees include: • Cost of personal care • Accommodation • Utilities e.g., heating and light • All residents food and drink – our home cooked meals, snacks and drinks • An alcoholic beverage with meals • Laundry undertaken on the premises (except articles which need dry cleaning) • Free Wi-Fi for residents in individual rooms, throughout communal areas and our gardens • Television licence, for your use of digital television in your room • Chiropody • Communal newspapers and magazines • Weekly wash and set and a hair cut every six weeks with our in house hairdresser The following extra items and services are not covered by the weekly fees; however, we can arrange for them to be provided (at an additional cost): • Personal purchases such as stationery,
confectionary, toiletries etc. • Clothing, shoes and slippers • Dry cleaning
• An upfront cost for a landline telephone, including the cost for the phone and then an ongoing fee (if required).
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