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What's the difference between a nursing home and a care home in the UK?

In the UK, while the average weekly cost for a nursing home is significantly higher than for a standard residential care home due to increased medical provision, the distinction goes beyond finances. Knowing exactly what's the difference between a nursing home and a care home in the UK is crucial for making the right long-term care decision for a loved one.

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What is the best care home in the UK? A comprehensive guide

With over 15,000 registered care homes in England alone, answering the question, 'What is the best care home in the UK?', is not straightforward. The ideal choice depends on highly personal factors, including a person's specific needs, location, and budget.

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