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Are care homes for the elderly free in Scotland? A definitive guide

Since 2002, Free Personal Care has been available in Scotland for eligible adults, but the answer to the question, "Are care homes for the elderly free in Scotland?" is not a simple yes or no. This guide provides a detailed look at the funding structure, explaining the different types of support available and what residents are required to pay.

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What does fast track mean in a care home? Your essential guide

With end-of-life care, time is of the essence; the fast track process is designed to implement urgent care packages within 48 hours for eligible patients. We explain what does fast track mean in a care home, outlining this critical funding pathway.

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