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How do I avoid care home fees in Wales? A Comprehensive Guide

In Wales, the capital limit for residential care is £50,000, and those with assets above this threshold must self-fund. This guide provides authoritative information on how do I avoid care home fees in Wales by exploring legal strategies, funding options, and key rules to consider for effective financial planning.

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Do dementia sufferers have to pay care home fees in Wales?

With over 50,000 people in Wales living with dementia, many families face a critical question: do dementia sufferers have to pay care home fees in Wales? The answer is complex and hinges on individual health needs and financial standing, not the diagnosis alone.

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How much does it cost to stay in a care home in Wales?

According to September 2025 data, the average weekly cost for a self-funded residential care home place in Wales is around £1,156, with nursing care averaging £1,394 per week. Understanding exactly how much it costs to stay in a care home in Wales requires a detailed look into personal circumstances, including a financial assessment and the specific care needs of the resident.

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